Join curious Ug on his quest for a pair of soft trousers in this funny and touching stone-age
story from creator of The Snowman Raymond Briggs.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!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 . . .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.More classic
Raymond Briggs stories:Fungus the BogeymanThe Snowman - a wordless picture bookFather
ChristmasFather Christmas Goes on HolidayJim and the BeanstalkThe Elephant and the Bad Baby