- Oliver Jeffers, Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers

The Way Back Home

By Oliver Jeffers, Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers
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Zoom into space on an exciting adventure in this toddler-friendly board book from the award-winning, bestselling creator of How to Catch a Star and Lost and Found.

One day a boy finds an aeroplane in his cupboard. Up, up and away he flies, past clouds and stars until suddenly, phut, phut phut, the plane runs out of petrol and the boy crash lands on the moon. Just as he is beginning to get cold and lonely, a Martian appears from the darkness – could this be the start of an unlikely friendship? And will the boy ever manage to get home again?

Format: Other Format
Ageband: 3 to 5
Release Date: 02 Jan 2014
Pages: 32
ISBN: 978-0-00-754924-5
Oliver Jeffers is a storyteller of a generation. He has won several high-profile awards, including Time Magazine\'s Book of the Year, the Smarties Prize Gold Award, the Blue Peter Book of the Year and the Irish Children\'s. He is a New York Times bestselling author. He splits his time between Brooklyn and Belfast.

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