Overview
From superstars Donaldson and Scheffler, a heartwarming holiday tale. Stick Man lives in the family treeWith his Stick Lady Love and their stick children three.But one day, Stick Man is carried off by a mischievous dog who wants to play fetch! Things go from bad to worse as Stick Man is carried farther and farther away from home. Lonely and lost, Stick Man desperately wants to get home to be with his family for Christmas. And when he helps Santa Claus out of a bind, he finds the perfect ticket home!
Full Product Details
Author: Julia Donaldson ,
Axel Scheffler
Publisher: Scholastic US
Imprint: Scholastic US
Dimensions:
Width: 22.40cm
, Height: 1.30cm
, Length: 27.70cm
Weight: 0.431kg
ISBN: 9780545157612
ISBN 10: 0545157617
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 01 September 2009
Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability: In Print
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.
Reviews
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
<b>Praise for <i> Stick Man</i></b> * Donaldson's rhymes never skip a beat, and Scheffler personalizes the many animals, people and settings in his witty watercolors. This yarn could become <b>a December perennial</b>. -- <i>Publishers Weekly</i>, starred review * Scheffler's engaging illustrations, Donaldson's irresistible rhyming text and repeated refrains make this <b>a winning read-aloud</b> that will stick around long after the holiday season. -- <i>Kirkus Reviews</i>, starred review [A] happy ending for all, and for all a good night. -- <i>Horn Book</i>
Author Information
Julia Donaldson served as the UK Children's Laureate from 2011 to 2013 and has written many bestselling and beloved children's books, including The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom, and Stick Man. She lives in West Sussex in the south of the UK. 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 30 countries. He lives in London, England.
