Stick man - Julia Donaldson

'A cracker of a book' FT

The heartwarming modern classic from the number one bestselling
author and illustrator ofThe Gruffalo,
Stick ManandZog- perfect for
sharing at Christmas.

'Stick Man lives in the family tree
With his
Stick Lady Love
and their stick children three.'

But it's dangerous being a Stick Man.

A dog wants to play with him, a swan builds her nest with him.
He even ends up on a fire!

Will he ever get back to the family tree in time for Christmas?
Perhaps Santa can help...

• A modern classic picture book about family, courage and adventure
  from the UK's number one picture book author and illustrator


• This magical story is accompanied by a fun-filled audio
  CD: includes full story with music, the Stick Man Song
  (plus instrumental version) and a readalong version of the story
  with musical page turns.


• Perfect read-aloud rhyming text and stunning pictures on every
  page with lots of details to spot


• This perfect gift book is a journey through the seasons with
  a gloriously festive Christmas Eve ending


• From the creators ofThe Gruffalo, Superwormand
  Zog, which have all been made into animated
  films


• Stick Manhas been adapted into a popular animated
  filmstarring voices from Martin Freeman (Stick Man), Jennifer
  Saunders (Narrator), Sally Hawkins (Stick Lady), Russell Tovey
  (Dog) and Hugh Bonneville (Santa)

• The Smeds and the Smoos is on BBC One at Christmas
  2022 with voice artists including Bill Bailey (comedian
  and Strictly winner), Adjoa Andoh (Bridgerton), Sally Hawkins
  (Paddington movies) and Rob Brydon (Gavin and Stacey).

• Look out forThe Baddiesthe wickedly
  funny new picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.