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Set sail on a wonderful adventure in this toddler-friendly board book from award-winning, bestselling picture book creator, Oliver Jeffers!
A beautiful children’s picture book from international bestseller Oliver Jeffers
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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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Lost and Found by Oliver Jeffers is celebrated for its uplifting theme and illustrations that convey emotion through subtle facial expressions and body language. The story beautifully explores friendship, with art that adds a dreamlike quality to the narrative. Critics have highlighted its ability to evoke feelings of loss and joy, making it a standout picture book.
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ISBN: 9780007549238
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Board book
Date Published: 02 January 2014
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: HarperCollins
Audience: Children
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Spine width: 7.0mm
Width: 190.0mm
Height: 200.0mm
Weight: 560g
Pages: 32
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Oliver Jeffers
About the Author
Oliver Jeffers is a highly acclaimed talent in picture books. He graduated from The University of Ulster in 2001 with First Class honours and has since exhibited his paintings around the world. His outstanding talent has already been recognised by several high-profile awards, including the Nestle Children's Book Prize Gold Award, the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award and the Irish Children's Book of the Year. www.oliverjeffers.com
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