Once There Was A Boy... (Boxed Set)

Author: Oliver Jeffers

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General Fields

  • : 39.99 AUD
  • : 9780007584611
  • : HarperCollins Publishers Limited
  • : Harper Element
  • : Contains 4 Hardbacks
  • : 0.78
  • : July 2014
  • : 156mm X 153mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 39.99
  • : October 2014
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  • : books

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  • : Oliver Jeffers
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  • : Hardback
  • : 1014
  • : Oliver Jeffers
  • : English
  • : 823.92
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  • : 136
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  • : chiefly illustrations
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Barcode 9780007584611
9780007584611

Description

An irresistible little library slipcase containting four fabulous stories by internationally acclaimed, award-winning picture books star, Oliver Jeffers! Once there was a boy, and one day... Enjoy four exciting adventures of the boy, as he learns how to catch a star, journeys to the South Pole and the moon - making new discoveries and finding friendship along the way. The award-winning picture books: 'How to Catch a Star', 'Lost and Found', 'The Way Back Home' and 'Up and Down' are now presented in this beautiful hardback slipcase edition to be treasured.

Reviews

Praise for 'Lost and Found' 'Beautifully illustrated, simple warm story...little children will love to share it.' Carousel '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 'Hail to new talent... If only all picture books could be this good.' The Bookseller

Author description

Oliver Jeffers' 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.