THE 500 HATS OF BARTHOLOMEW CUBBINS Dr Seuss

LOST AND FOUND
Jeffers, Oliver
● July 2006
● ISBN: 9780007150366
● $14.99
● PICTURE BOOKS
● NSP
● 266 mm x 256 mm
● 32 pages
There once was a boy… and one day a penguin arrives on his doorstep. The boy
decides the penguin must be lost and tries to return him. But no one seems to be
missing a penguin. So the boy decides to take the penguin home himself,and
they set out in his row boat on a journey to the South Pole. But when they get
there, the boy discovers that maybe home wasn’t what the penguin was looking
for after all…
Oliver is a fresh new 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. He works as a freelance illustrator and this is his second picture
book project.
From the rising star of children’s picture books
comes the magical tale of friendship and
loneliness, a boy and a penguin.
• With his unique illustrative style and imaginative
story telling, Oliver Jeffers is the rising star of
children’s picture books
• Oliver’s sparkling debut ‘How to Catch a Star’ has
sold over 20,000 copies in the UK (Source:
Bookscan TCM Chart)
• ‘Lost and Found’ is destined to become a
contemporary classic that stirs the imaginations of
young children and their parents for years to come
• Marketing & PR campaign to target ABC1
parents looking for something special through
national and parenting press