Ug: Boy Genius Of The Stone Age And His Search For Soft Trousers Av Raymond Briggs

<b>Join curious Ug on his quest for a pair of soft trousers in this funny and touching stone-age story from creator of <i>The Snowman, </i>Raymond Briggs.</b><br><br>Ug and his parents live in the Stone Age. And that means stone blankets, stone cold food, an even colder cave and, worst of all, hard stone trousers! <br><br>Being an inquisitive and intelligent child, Ug suggests a series of modifications to improve the quality of family life. His ideas about heating, cooking, boats, and balls that actually bounce are initially met with a hostile reaction. But with the help of his father, who slowly comes round to his son''s way of thinking, Ug comes tantalisingly close to his ultimate soft-trousered goal . . .<br><br>This heartwarming and hilarious tale, told in comic strip format, is the perfect gift for a curious child learning to understand the world around them.<br><br><b>More classic Raymond Briggs stories</b>:<br>Fungus the Bogeyman<br>The Snowman - a wordless picture book<br>Father Christmas<br>Father Christmas Goes on Holiday<br>Jim and the Beanstalk<br>The Elephant and the Bad Baby