The Highway Rat by Julia Donaldson is a delightful picture-book style story filled with rhythm, repetition, and playful adventure. Young readers will enjoy following the greedy Highway Rat as he gallops along the road, snatching treats from other travellers, until his own actions lead him into a funny and satisfying lesson.
Perfect for reading aloud, this charming tale combines lively language with memorable characters and gentle humour. The Highway Rat makes a lovely addition to a child’s library, offering an engaging story about mischief, kindness, and consequences in a format that invites repeated enjoyment.
