The Lost House

Name: The Lost House
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781101999219
Price: 45.0 NZD
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By B. B. Cronin

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Summary

The Lost House by B. B. Cronin is a vibrant and interactive children's book where readers join Grandpa on a journey through a fantastical, colourful house to find his missing items. Each page is filled with intricate illustrations, offering young readers a delightful visual puzzle as they help search for the lost treasures.
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Format: Hardback

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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this book if you delight in vibrant illustrations and love interactive seek-and-find adventures. Young readers will be captivated by the whimsical world, where they embark on a visual treasure hunt, exploring every intricate detail to solve mysteries alongside charming characters.

The Lost House

A brother and sister want to go to the playground with their grandfather, but they can't leave until they find his socks... and his shoes... and his glasses... will they ever get out of Grandad's hodgepodge house?

Fall into this seek and find book with its richly timeless style and get swept up in a treasure hunt through Grandad's wild house!

Description

The fun interactivity of I Spy meets a timeless art style worthy of William Joyce in this innovative debut! Fall into this award-winning seek-and-find book with its richly timeless style and get swept up in a treasure hunt through Grandad's wild house! The children want to go to the park with Grandad, but they can't leave until they find his lost socks...and his shoes...and even his teeth! Will they ever get out of Grandad's busy house? With a trove of wonders to discover on every page, this seek and find book will enchant young and old alike as they search for Grandad's lost objects.Oversized dimensions, a textured paper-over-board die-cut cover, eye-popping color, and elaborately complex spreads on every page make this book a collector's item and a must-have.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The Lost House by B. B. Cronin is praised for its vibrant and imaginative illustrations, akin to an artistic adventure filled with whimsy and delight. Reviewers appreciate it as a stylish and entertaining seek-and-find experience that captivates both children and adults, making it a joyful, interactive journey through Grandpa's vividly depicted home. Its creative and engaging visual appeal has been compared to classic picture books, yet with a modern twist that enhances its charm and visual storytelling.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781101999219

Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 27 September 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: Viking Books for Young Readers

Illustration: FULL-COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 11.0mm

Width: 243.0mm

Height: 327.0mm

Weight: 524g

Pages: 40

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B. B. Cronin Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Penguin Books

About the Author

B. B. Croninis an award-winning illustrator originally from Dublin, Ireland. His work has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, and on the covers of PenguinClassics, among many other publications. He was honored by a one-person show at the Irish Museum of Modern Art in Dublin in 1998. He lives and works in Brooklyn, New York with the illustrator Juliette Borda and their two children, Henry and Esme. He divides his time between his kitchen, living room and his studio. Visit him on Facebook or at BrianCronin.com.