The Day Butts Fell from the Sky - by Bill Svoboda (Paperback)

About the Book

Welcome to Stickland-where butts fall from the sky & nothing is the same again! Silly, heartwarming, full of surprise, friendship, & finding the perfect place to sit. Perfect for kids & adults with a silly side

Book Synopsis

"'Mom, can we read the butt book again?' Every. Night. Over. And. Over. Again."

- Concerned, but happy Mom of a 7 year old boy

I thought I was just buying a silly book for my grandson... but I ended up laughing right along with him."

- Grandma Ruth, Age 72, Keeper of the Giggles

"This book had me laughing out loud-and I'm a full-grown adult. (Mostly.) I'm not sure if my son or myself laughs harder when we read it!

- Parent Who Definitely Read It First

"This book changed our storytime forever. I'll never be able to read Goodnight Moon with a straight face again."

- Recovering Serious Parent

"Back in my day, we didn't have books about falling butts. I think that's why I like this one so much."

- Grandpa Joe, Former Librarian, Full-Time Legend

"My granddaughter brought this over and I thought, 'Oh dear.' Then I read it. Twice. And we can't stop!"

- Pop-Pop Dave, Butt Book Convert

"We read it before bed, and now every visit starts with, 'Grandpa, can we read the butt book again?'"

- Grandpa Bill, Retired Farmer, Proud Reader of Butts

"It's got a big heart under all the silliness. I didn't expect to feel emotional over stick figures... but here we are."

- Grammy Sue, Former English Teacher (And Now a Fan)

"The title made us giggle. The story made us obsessed. This book is now bedtime canon."

- Family of Repeat Readers

"We bought it for the laughs... but somehow it also made us feel things "

- Surprised and Delighted Mom

"Instant classic in our house. My kids quote it. I quote it. The dog might even recognize it."

- Book-Loving Chaos Parent

"The most ridiculous premise turned into one of the most memorable stories we've ever read."

- Officially a Fan of Falling Butts

"It's the book I wish I had as a kid. Silly, clever, and weirdly inspiring."

- Teacher Who Uses It for 'Creative Writing Day'

"The title alone made my kid desperate to read it. The story made them beg for the sequel."

- Parent of a 7-Year-Old With Excellent Taste