An inspirational story of a boy who loved the stars so much he decided to catch one of his very own. The original debut picture book from shining talent Oliver Jeffers.There once was a boy who loved stars so much that he wished he had one of his very own. Every night he watched the stars in the sky from his bedroom window and dreamed of how he could be their friend and how they could play hide-and-go-seek together.So one day he decided to set about catching a star of his very own…This award-winning masterpiece long-listed as one of the best children's books continues to captivate the imagination of kids worldwide. Its themes of friendship and play resonate deeply making it a top choice for juvenile readers.For fans of Rachel Bright (The Whale Who Wanted More) Jim Field (The Christmas Pig) Tom Percival (The Wrong Shoes) Kes Gray (Daisy and the Trouble With Unicorns) and Axel Scheffler (Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes).
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 ou... more