--- product_id: 76517974 title: "The Smartest Giant in Town: A big-hearted story of kindness and friendship from the creators of The Gruffalo" price: "$11.78" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/76517974-the-smartest-giant-in-town-a-big-hearted-story-kindness store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # The Smartest Giant in Town: A big-hearted story of kindness and friendship from the creators of The Gruffalo **Price:** $11.78 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** The Smartest Giant in Town: A big-hearted story of kindness and friendship from the creators of The Gruffalo - **How much does it cost?** $11.78 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/76517974-the-smartest-giant-in-town-a-big-hearted-story-kindness) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description A warm tale about a friendly giant whose heart is better than his dress sense, in this classic board book format with a fresh cover design! George wished he wasn't the scruffiest giant in town. So when he sees a new shop selling giant-sized clothes, he decides it's time for a new look: smart trousers, smart shirt, stripy tie, shiny shoes. Now he's the smartest giant in town.. until he bumps into some animals who desperately need his help - and his clothes! All children will love The Smartest Giant in Town, a funny and big-hearted tale from the unparalleled picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. This handy board book format is perfect for younger readers. It features the classic story with a stunning redesigned cover and beautiful finish, making it a must-have for even the smallest Donaldson and Scheffler fans! Also available in board book format and with striking redesigned covers are: The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo's Child, Room on the Broom, The Snail and the Whale, Monkey Puzzle, Charlie Cook's Favourite Book and A Squash and a Squeeze. Review: Very good story book for - Wonderful book, my son loves books by Julia Donaldson and Axel Schefler. Good hard book, with thick paper as pages, it is robust. My son’s favourite bedtime story at the moment. Review: Learning’s about Creative solutions + Being helpful & Kind - Not does only my toddler love it , I love it too! It’s one of our favourite bed time reads. The illustrations, the story , the characters all are lovely and add so much depth & imagination. Love how it’s about a giant , so the kids learn about how each human is different. How each page the problem to a solution is creatively thought about. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #8,141 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #2 in Children's Books on Fashion #8 in Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical Creatures Tales for Children #9 in Children's Books on Home | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 6,823 Reviews | ## Images ![The Smartest Giant in Town: A big-hearted story of kindness and friendship from the creators of The Gruffalo - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91cRbvcpBWL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Media Format** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very good story book for *by J***. on 21 May 2026* Wonderful book, my son loves books by Julia Donaldson and Axel Schefler. Good hard book, with thick paper as pages, it is robust. My son’s favourite bedtime story at the moment. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Learning’s about Creative solutions + Being helpful & Kind *by M***H on 10 October 2025* Not does only my toddler love it , I love it too! It’s one of our favourite bed time reads. The illustrations, the story , the characters all are lovely and add so much depth & imagination. Love how it’s about a giant , so the kids learn about how each human is different. How each page the problem to a solution is creatively thought about. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It's really engaging n kids will love the story. *by S***A on 18 November 2025* I m in love with this book.Very engaging book for kids. ## Frequently Bought Together - Macmillan Children's Books The Smartest Giant in Town - Monkey Puzzle - Room on the Broom --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/76517974-the-smartest-giant-in-town-a-big-hearted-story-kindness](https://www.desertcart.us/products/76517974-the-smartest-giant-in-town-a-big-hearted-story-kindness) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-09-12*