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Stuck
- Narrator
- Terence Stamp
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 29 August 2013
- Run Time
- 5 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Chaos ensues when a young boy gets his kite stuck up a tree in this laugh-out-loud new picture book from award-winning, internationally best-selling author-illustrator Oliver Jeffers!
Floyd gets his kite stuck up a tree. He throws up his shoe to shift it, but that gets stuck too. So he throws up his other shoe and that got stuck, along with… a ladder, a pot of paint, the kitchen sink, an orang-utan and a whale, amongst other things!
Will Floyd ever get his kite back?
A hilarious book with a wonderful surprise ending.
Critics Review
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"Stuck is perhaps the most impressive picture book published this year… Brilliantly silly." Daily Telegraph
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Details
- Author
- Oliver Jeffers, Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers
- Narrator
- Terence Stamp
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Release Date
- 29 August 2013
- ISBN
- 9780007468164
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Children’s picture books
Synopsis
Chaos ensues when a young boy gets his kite stuck up a tree in this laugh-out-loud new picture book from award-winning, internationally best-selling author-illustrator Oliver Jeffers! Floyd gets his kite stuck up a tree. He throws up his shoe to shift it, but that gets stuck too. So he throws up his other shoe and that got stuck, along with… a ladder, a pot of paint, the kitchen sink, an orang-utan and a whale, amongst other things! Will Floyd ever get his kite back? A hilarious book with a wonderful surprise ending.
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