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New cover reissue of this magical sequel to Lost and Found from award-winning international bestselling picture book creator, Oliver Jeffers The boy and the penguin still enjoy spending all their time together… That is, until the penguin starts to dream of flying, ignoring the boys advice that it is impossible. Running away, the penguin visits place after place, searching for a chance to get his feet off the ground. But will flying be everything he had hoped? And is the boy missing him, as much as he is missing the boy? A heart-warming story about friendship, love and reaching for your dreams, from highly-regarded, multi-award-winning author-illustrator Oliver Jeffers.

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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 My picture book of the year, a joyful exploration of the power of friendship. Irish Independent Praise for How to Catch a Star: The best recent picture book by light years, is 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

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 Praise for How to Catch a Star: The best recent picture book by light years, is 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 The Incredible Book Eating Boy Mouth-wateringly irresistible The Guardian This is a book that children will devour. The Observer The whole thing looks good enough to eat. TES A beautifully produced edition that really is good enough to eat. The Bookseller With The Incredible Book Eating Boy, Jeffers has produced his most appealing work yet, conjuring up a magical piece of fiction that is not only divinely illustrated and wittily told, but perfectly realised. Junior

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 My picture book of the year, a joyful exploration of the power of friendship. Irish Independent Praise for How to Catch a Star: The best recent picture book by light years, is 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 Praise for The Incredible Book Eating Boy Mouth-wateringly irresistible The Guardian This is a book that children will devour. The Observer The whole thing looks good enough to eat. TES A beautifully produced edition that really is good enough to eat. The Bookseller With The Incredible Book Eating Boy, Jeffers has produced his most appealing work yet, conjuring up a magical piece of fiction that is not only divinely illustrated and wittily told, but perfectly realised. Junior

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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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