The Highway Rat, the BBC's animation about a greedy young rodent voiced by David Tennant, is an exquisite adaptation of the much-loved picture book by writer Julian Donaldson and illustrator Axel ...

David Tennant to star in the BBC's adaptation of kids' book The Highway Rat this Christmas.

The Highway Rat was originally released in 2017 as a 25-minute BBC One Christmas special, based on the picture book by Julia Donaldson.

The Highway Rat Julia Donaldson, illus. by Axel Scheffler. Scholastic/Levine, $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-545-47758-1 ...

First published in 2011, The Highway Rat is about a ravenous rat who craves buns, biscuits and all sweet things. Tearing along the highway, he searches for sugary treats to steal, until his sweet ...

As The Highway Rat is set to deliver his animated charms this Christmas, children's writer Julia Donaldson explains why he is impossible to resist.

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The Highway Rat was originally released in 2017 as a 25-minute BBC One Christmas special, based on the picture book by Julia Donaldson.

A Christmas viewing treat for all the family, this glorious animated swashbuckler is based on the book written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. The Rat Thief spends his days ...

The Highway Rat marks the fifth adaptation by Magic Light Pictures of a Donaldson/Scheffler’s children’s book.