Magic Light Plans Stick Man FilmMagic Light Plans Stick Man Film

Magic Light Pictures has optioned the rights to adapt Stick Man, the children’s book written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler, into an animated film.

The rights were bought from the Caroline Sheldon Literary Agency and Scholastic, which published to book under its Alison Green Books imprint.

Magic Light will produce a half-hour animated film version of the book for delivery in 2015.