A stick is just a stick until]]an elephant turns it into a flyswatter, an alligator uses it to catch prey, or a child uses a stick as a toy.

Constance Anderson (Smelling Sunshine) shows readers how a simple stick can become a tool or a toy in this enjoyable look at the many uses animals and people can find for sticks. Creative uses of sticks range from chimpanzees catching tasty treats to birds attracting mates. A fun book to read to an inquisitive child or for use in a classroom, A Stick Until]] shows the wonders of nature and the joys of imagination.