Poor stanley. He's a perfectly normal boy until one morning he wakes up flat. After his parents peel the incriminating bulletin board off of him, stanley must adjust to life as a pancake. He is a boy who takes this kind ...Poor stanley. He's a perfectly normal boy until one morning he wakes up flat. After his parents peel the incriminating bulletin board off of him, stanley must adjust to life as a pancake. He is a boy who takes this kind of thing in stride, though, and Soon He's enjoying the advantages of squashedness.