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)

‘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