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There once was a boy! and the boy loved stars very much! 'How to Catch a Star' is a firm favourite with picture book readers, critics and booksellers alike. The beautiful illustrations and enchanting story have won the hearts of children all over the world and was a dazzling debut for picture book star, Oliver Jeffers. Now made available for the first time in a toddler friendly board format, the youngest generation can enjoy this unforgettable story about friendship.
| ISBN | 0007324618 | | Pages | 32 | | ISBN13 | 9780007324613
(What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 623 | | Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers | | Published in | London | | Imprint | HarperCollins Children's Books | | Height (mm) | 200 | | Format | Board Book | | Width (mm) | 190 | | Publication date | 01 Apr 2010 | | Spine width (mm) | 20 | | DEWEY | 823.92 | | Academic level | Preschool | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Interest age | From To 3 |
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Praise for 'How to Catch a Star': 'The best recent picture book by light years! stylishly spellbinding.' Telegraph 'A story about possibilities and disappointments with a triumphant ending, all of which Jeffers captures through the beautifully expressive changing moods of his little boy.' The Guardian 'This is a magical, beautifully illustrated tale about reaching for dreams.' Mail on Sunday 'Hail to new talent! If only all picture books could be this good.' The Bookseller Praise for 'Lost and Found': 'An uplifting story!pictures of such spare beauty!suffused with a dreamlike quality.' Independent Online 'Oliver Jeffers makes impressive use of space in this affecting story of friendship!illustrations capture feelings of loss and loneliness through the most delicate nuances of facial expression!and body language.' Julia Eccleshare, The Guardian 'Beautifully illustrated, simple warm story!little children will love to share it.' Carousel 'Jeffers has a unique writing and illustrative style. It's a wonderful picture book.' Publishing News 'My picture book of the year, a joyful exploration of the power of friendship.' Irish Independent  Be the first to write a customer review
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