Book description
Delightful 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…
Why read it?
1 author picked Stuck as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Okay, I may enjoy this book more than my kids at times and can more than likely recite it from memory. I find the story and character of Floyd delightful and funny, and I laughed out loud at parts.
I believe this is an excellent book that every age can love. Go ahead and add this to your library; I guarantee you won't regret it.
From Ali's list on The best children’s books that you as an adult can enjoy as much as your kids.
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