Stick Man

Author: Donaldson, Julia, Scheffler, Axel

Reading age: from c 3 years

Published on 7 July 2016 by Scholastic (Alison Green Books) in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 32 pages
227 x 280 x 5 | 202g

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 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 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