There's a commotion in the classroom as Goat and the other animals spend the day at playgroup. The musical instruments and the dressing up box are lots of fun, but -- oh dear! -- Goat gets into a muddle or two. A comforting story for any child starting at, or already attending, a playgroup.

Julia Donaldson, the newly appointed Children's Laureate, is today's most popular picture book author and a multi award-winner. Her books include the modern classic THE GRUFFALO (978-0-333-71093-7), WHAT THE LADYBIRD HEARD (978-0-230-70650-7) and ONE TED FALLS OUT OF BED (978-0-333-94782-1). She also writes for older children and has performed her wonderful stage shows all over the world.