Author Profile
Beth Ferry
2 Books
Beth Ferry is a New York Times bestselling author of charming and humorous children's picture books. She is best known for her beloved 'Stick and Stone' series, which teaches young readers about the value of friendship and kindness. Ferry's engaging text and heartwarming stories make her work a staple in early childhood reading.
Books in "Stick and Stone"
Stick and Stone are back in a brand new adventure, and this time, they are on a mission to uncover a major mystery. Stick has always wondered about his family tree. Is it a mighty oak or a beautiful maple? He simply has to know. Luckily, Stone is ready to help his best friend search the world to find it.
Their journey takes them deep into the forest, where things quickly become dark, wild, and a little bit scary. But with Stone by his side, Stick learns that you do not always need a traditional family tree to feel completely rooted.
This delightful story explores what it means to search for your origins while celebrating the people who are always there for you. You will discover that true families come in all shapes and sizes, and sometimes, the best family is the one you choose for yourself.
6-8 Years
48 Pages
Sometimes the strongest friendships begin in the most unexpected ways. Stick and Stone are both spending time alone until a prickly situation brings them together. When an unfriendly Pinecone starts making fun of Stone, Stick decides to step up and defend him.
In that single moment of bravery, a beautiful new friendship is born. But when Stick later finds himself stuck in a tricky spot, it is Stone's turn to figure out how to return the favor.
You will love watching these two opposite characters prove that sticking together is the best way to handle any problem. This funny and warm story gently shows how to stand up for others and what it means to be a true friend. It is a delightful reminder that kindness is always the perfect foundation for a lifelong bond.
6-8 Years
51 Pages
