Description

The heartwarming modern classic from the number one
bestselling author and illustrator of The Gruffalo, Stick Man
and Zog – 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…

Shiny foil highlights on the cover makes this a special gift
for toddlers

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

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 of The Gruffalo, Stick Man and Zog,
which have all been made into animated films

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

The animated film of Tiddler stars
voice artists including Hannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso, Game of Thrones)
as the narrator, Lolly Adefope (Ghosts) as Miss Skate and Rob
Brydon (Gavin and Stacey, The Trip).
Look out for Jonty Gentoo by Julia Donaldson and Axel
Scheffler in 2024.

‘A cracker of a book’ FT

‘Touching, whimsical … Utterly original – a classic’ Angels & Urchins

‘Donaldson and Scheffler’s poignant, suspenseful profile of an inanimate
object recalls The Velveteen Rabbit’ Publishers Weekly