Lost and Found: A beautiful children’s picture book from international bestseller Oliver Jeffers

New
Picture Book
2014
$11.05

Set sail on a wonderful adventure in this toddler-friendly board book from award-winning, bestselling picture book creator, Oliver Jeffers!

There once was a boy and one day he found a penguin at his door...

The boy decides the penguin must be lost and tries to return him. But no one seems to be missing a penguin. So the boy decides to take the penguin home himself, and they set out in his row boat on a journey to the South Pole.

But when they get there, the boy discovers that maybe home wasn't what the penguin was looking for after all...

Synopsis

Set sail on a wonderful adventure in this toddler-friendly board book from award-winning, bestselling picture book creator, Oliver Jeffers!

There once was a boy and one day he found a penguin at his door...

The boy decides the penguin must be lost and tries to return him. But no one seems to be missing a penguin. So the boy decides to take the penguin home himself, and they set out in his row boat on a journey to the South Pole.

But when they get there, the boy discovers that maybe home wasn't what the penguin was looking for after all...

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More Information

Format: Picture Book
Pages: 32
Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
Published: 02 Jan 2014
ISBN 10: 0007549237
ISBN 13: 9780007549238
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years

Media Reviews

`An uplifting story...pictures of such spare beauty...suffused with a dreamlike quality.' Independent Online

`Oliver Jeffers makes impressive use of space in this affecting story of friendship...illustrations capture feelings of loss and loneliness through the most delicate nuances of facial expression...and body language.' Julia Eccleshare, The Guardian

`My picture book of the year, a joyful exploration of the power of friendship.' Irish Independent

Praise for `How to Catch a Star':

`The best recent picture book by light years... stylishly spellbinding.' Telegraph

Author Bio

Oliver Jeffers graduated from The University of Ulster in 2001 with First Class honours. His outstanding talent has been recognised by several high-profile awards, including the Nestle Children's Book Prize Gold Award. `Lost and Found' animation was broadcast on Channel 4. Oliver lives and works in Brookyln, New York.