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Where to Hide a Star

By Oliver Jeffers
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Celebrate twenty years of The Boy in this highly anticipated new adventure from the internationally bestselling picture book creator of Lost and Found, Oliver Jeffers! Jeffers has not lost his lovely knack for weaving fantastical elements into depictions of everyday life … an adventure that will... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Where to Hide a Star

Celebrate twenty years of The Boy in this highly anticipated new adventure from the internationally bestselling picture book creator of Lost and Found Oliver Jeffers!

A new illustrated story about friendship, featuring the boy and the penguin, from highly regarded picture-book creator, Oliver Jeffers

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Celebrate twenty years of The Boy in this highly anticipated new adventure from the internationally bestselling picture book creator of Lost and Found, Oliver Jeffers!

Jeffers has not lost his lovely knack for weaving fantastical elements into depictions of everyday life … an adventure that will not disappoint – Observer

A simply glorious evocation of friendship, loyalty and home with unforgettable characters for a new generation to fall in love with – Daily Mail

Once there was a boy who would often play hide-and-seek with his friends the star and the penguin. The star was always easy to find, but one day it went missing. So, the boy radioed the Martian for help and soon found himself on an exciting spaceship rescue mission to the North Pole! But there, he discovered that he wasn’t the only one who had always dreamed of having a star as a friend…

The out-of-this-world, long-awaited sequel to the much-loved Boy stories, loved all around the world – now introducing a brand-new character!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008579753

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 11 September 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 259.0mm

Height: 265.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 48

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Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Fiction Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Oliver Jeffers Pre-orders Pre-orders by Release Date Young Adult

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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