It's always exciting when you find a book that you just know will inspire a whole range of playful learning opportunities encompassing all areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum. It's even more exciting when the book simply invites children and adults to be outdoors in the winter time.
Stick Man by Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo and many other popular children's books, is one such book and is simply a must for all early years settings. Illustrated wonderfully well by Axel Scheffler, it tells the story of Stick Man, who lives in the family tree with his wife and stick children (Alison Green Books).
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