The Boy
His Stories and How They Came to Be
(Sprache: Englisch)
A spectacular collection of four much-loved modern classics from the multi award-winning, internationally best-selling picture book creator, Oliver Jeffers, along with a captivating behind-the-scenes look at the making of each in four fascinating sketchbook sections.
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A spectacular collection of four much-loved modern classics from the multi award-winning, internationally best-selling picture book creator, Oliver Jeffers, along with a captivating behind-the-scenes look at the making of each in four fascinating sketchbook sections.
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A spectacular collection of four much-loved modern classics from the multi award-winning, internationally best-selling picture book creator, Oliver Jeffers, along with a captivating behind-the-scenes look at the making of each in four fascinating sketchbook sections. Contains the following stories:
How to Catch a Star
Lost and Found
The Way Back Home
Up and Down
Also within the pages of this exquisite collection is a special letter from Oliver Jeffers and more than 100 wonderfully distinctive sketches, notes and ideas, carefully chosen from his archives and revealed here for the first time. Watch as the boy and his friends spring to life on the sketchbook pages. See the real-life starfish that appears in How to Catch a Star, learn the true story of the boy and the penguin who inspired Lost and Found and find out what the Martian's dad looks like! With all these things, and more, this incredible volume gives a unique insight into the life story of the iconic books - loved by readers the world over - and celebrates the incredible work of one of today's most popular and highly regarded picture book creators.
Autoren-Porträt von Oliver Jeffers
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 Nestlé Children's Book Prize Gold Award, the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award and the Irish Children's Book of the Year.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Oliver Jeffers
- Altersempfehlung: Ab 3 Jahre
- 2018, 168 Seiten, Maße: 27,1 x 27,6 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: HarperCollins UK
- ISBN-10: 0008294348
- ISBN-13: 9780008294342
- Erscheinungsdatum: 13.10.2018
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
Praise for HOW TO CATCH A STAR: "...the best recent picture book by light years, is stylishly spellbinding" Telegraph
"Hail to new talent... If only all picture books could be this good" The Bookseller
Praise for LOST AND FOUND
"My picture book of the year, a joyful exploration of the power of friendship." Irish Independent
"An uplifting story...pictures of such spare beauty...suffused with a dreamlike quality." Independent Online
Praise for UP AND DOWN
"Full of heart" Irish Times
"Visually witty, poignant and spare, it is sure to stoke the author's huge popularity" Culture, Sunday Times
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