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A bold new launch from an exciting new picture-book creator - graphic, hooky and instantly appealing. Meet Nox. He has a very important job - even if you've never heard of him. Every day, Nox travels alone into space to gather Night for everyone to enjoy...
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Description
A bold new launch from an exciting new picture-book creator - graphic, hooky and instantly appealing.
Meet Nox. He has a very important job - even if you've never heard of him. Every day, Nox travels alone into space to gather Night for everyone to enjoy back down on Earth.
But when his spaceship breaks down on a mission, Nox is in a terrible pickle! No one will be able to go to sleep... and will he ever get home?
A bold new adventure from exciting author-illustrator, Dylan Hewitt.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780241775271
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 03 September 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Puffin
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 5.0mm
Width: 212.0mm
Height: 280.0mm
Weight: 100g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Dylan Hewitt was born and raised in London, England, where he still lives today. He studied for his BA degree in graphic design at lofty Central St Martins. From here, he dived into a life of art direction in the advertising world developing campaigns in every media. Behind closed doors, he is busy creating children's books. His biggest takeaway from advertising has been that the idea is king, and he likes his ideas to have humour, charm, warmth and a spot of the surreal, just like him...
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