Stick Man

Stick Man by Julia Donaldson is a delightful board book published by Scholastic in 2015. This engaging story follows Stick Man, who lives in a family tree with his Stick Lady Love and their three stick children. As he ventures out, he encounters various challenges, including a playful dog and a swan that uses him for her nest, raising the question of whether he will return home in time for Christmas.
Readers will find a humorous narrative that combines elements of family, holidays, and adventure, all presented in verse. The book’s sturdy design makes it suitable for young readers, while its whimsical storyline captures the essence of festive spirit and the importance of home. With 30 pages of charming illustrations, this edition offers a joyful reading experience for children and families alike.
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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?
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