From beloved New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Oliver
Jeffers comes an exquisite collection of his much-loved picture books
How to Catch a Star, Lost and Found, The Way Back Home, and Up
and Down, along with a captivating behind-the-scenes look at the making
of each!
Once there was a boy, and one day . . .
Within the pages of this gorgeous picture book anthology is a special
letter from Oliver and more than one hundred 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 a boy and a penguin that inspired Lost
and Found, and much, much more!
This incredible volume gives a unique insight into the life story of
these iconic books--loved by readers across the globe--and celebrates
the incredible work of one of today's most highly regarded picture book
creators. The perfect gift for new parents!