A heartwarming rhyming tale of family, courage and adventure
from the creators of The Gruffalo, now available
in this fantastic read-alone format.
"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.
Early Reader edition containing the complete classic story and
pictures in a pocket-book format with clearer typeface and layout
to support children gaining confidence with their reading.
Look out for Jonty Gentoo by Julia
Donaldson and Axel Scheffler in 2024.
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Julia Donaldson Biography
Julia Donaldson is the highly talented author of some of the best-loved children’s books in the world. Born in London in 1948, she grew up with her younger sister Mary who she loved to create imaginary characters with.
She started her career as a singer-songwriter, writing mainly for children’s television. One of these
Axel Scheffler Biography
Axel Scheffler is an acclaimed illustrator, animator and more recently author of children's books. He was born in Hamburg in 1957 and moved to England in 1982 in order to study illustration at the Bath Academy of Art. He then worked for a variety of advertising companies, magazines and newspapers in both England and Germany
