Watch Simon Pegg read Stanley’s Stick here!
Synopsis: Stanley takes his special stick everywhere with him. It can be anything he desires: a banana, a dinosaur and even a rocket.
Themes: Creativity, imagination, the outdoors, play.
Why you should read it: A touching, lyrical, spirited story about creativity and imagination. It’s quirky, funny and inspiring.
Cross-curricular links: Forest Schools (outdoor play and learning), Art (using natural materials).
Perfect for: Children aged 5-7. You can find a book guide on The Literacy Shed Plus website.
Published by: Hodder Children’s Books
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