Stick Man Cased - Hardcover

Donaldson, Julia

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1407162152 ISBN 13: 9781407162157

Publisher: Alison Green Books, 2015

Synopsis

 

The runaway bestseller, now available as a sturdy board book.

"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?

• A wonderfully funny story from the author and illustrator of The Gruffalo and ZOG, which have all been made into animated films shown on BBC1
• The animated film of Tabby McTat stars voice artists including Jodie Whittaker (Doctor Who) as the narrator, Rob Brydon (Gavin and Stacey) as Fred, Sope Dirisu (Gangs of London) as Tabby McTat, alongside Cariad Lloyd, Joanna Scanlan and Susan Wokoma.
• Look out for Jonty Gentoo by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler in 2024.
• A heartwarming rhyming tale of family, courage and adventure

About this title

Review

Praise for " Stick Man"
*"Donaldson's rhymes never skip a beat, and Scheffler personalizes the many animals, people and settings in his witty watercolors. This yarn could become a December perennial." -- "Publishers Weekly," starred review
*"Scheffler's engaging illustrations, Donaldson's irresistible rhyming text and repeated refrains make this a winning read-aloud that will stick around long after the holiday season." -- "Kirkus Reviews," starred review
"[A] happy ending for all, and for all a good night." -- "Horn Book"

Praise for Stick Man
*"Donaldson's rhymes never skip a beat, and Scheffler personalizes the many animals, people and settings in his witty watercolors. This yarn could become a December perennial." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review
*"Scheffler's engaging illustrations, Donaldson's irresistible rhyming text and repeated refrains make this a winning read-aloud that will stick around long after the holiday season." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review
"[A] happy ending for all, and for all a good night." -- Horn Book

About the Author

Julia Donaldson served as the UK Children's Laureate from 2011-2013, and has written many bestselling and beloved picture books and novels for young readers. She lives in Glasgow, Scotland, with her husband, Malcolm. Axel Scheffler's award-winning books include Room on the Broom, The Snail and the Whale, and The Gruffalo. His illustrations have been published in more than thirty countries. He lives in London, England.

Edition details

• Publisher: Alison Green Books
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1407162152
• ISBN 13: 9781407162157
• Binding: Board book
• Illustrator: Scheffler Axel
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 30