Oliver Jeffers
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
AD 630L
Physical Desc
112 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
"From an Astronaut who's afraid of heights, to a Bridge that ends up burned between friends, to a Cup stuck in a cupboard and longing for freedom, this series of interconnected stories and characters explores the alphabet"--
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Lexile measure
AD 400L
Physical Desc
34 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A young reader introduces a boy to the many imaginative worlds that books bring to life.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Collects four stories about a boy who loves stars, tries to help a lonely penguin, assists a Martian when both are stranded on the moon, and provides support when his penguin friend decides to fly. Includes preliminary sketches and notes that led to the completion of each book.
7) Stuck
Author
Lexile measure
AD 530L
Language
English
Description
When Floyd's kite gets stuck in a tree, he tries to knock it down with increasingly larger and more outrageous things.
8) Up and down
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
610L
Physical Desc
40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Even though the penguin and the boy are close friends and do many things together, the penguin decides that he wants to fly and he wants to do it on his own.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Once there was a boy who would often play hide-and-seek with his friends the star and the penguin. The star was always easy to find, but one day it went missing. So, the boy radioed the Martian for help, and soon found himself on an exciting spaceship rescue mission to the North Pole! But there, he discovered that he wasn't the only one who had always dreamed of having a star as a friend...
12) Lost and found
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
While trying his best to help a penguin that has shown up at his door, a boy journeys all the way to the South Pole, only to realize that the penguin was never lost.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Lexile measure
AD 440L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A father and his young daughter gather their tools and begin building a future where love can be set aside until it is needed, enemies become friends, and exploration is key.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
AD 850L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Merging space travel with a road trip, a father drives all over the solar system at 37 mph in order to allow his children to view the conflicts of Earth's history in the rearview mirror. Whether it's only been the 78 years it takes to drive to Venus or the 8,000 it takes to get to Neptune, humans have been fighting each other for small pieces of space on our planet.
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st American ed.
Lexile measure
AD 550L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Henry loves to eat books, until he begins to feel quite ill and decides that maybe he could do something else with the books he has been devouring.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First US edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Dictionary wishes she could tell a story like other books. So one day, she decides to bring her words to life. How exciting it is to finally have an adventure on her very own pages! But what will she do when her characters collide and everything gets all in a jumble, causing the most enormous tantrum to explode? This isn't what she wanted at all! Luckily her friend Alphabet knows exactly what to do and sings a song that brings calm and order to Dictionary's...
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unnumbered) : color illustrations ; 34 cm
Language
English
Description
"A young girl lives in a haunted house, but she has never seen a ghost. Are they white with holes for eyes? Are they hard to see? Step inside and help the girl as she searches under the stairs, behind the sofa, and in the attic for the ghost." --
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st American ed.
Lexile measure
AD 590L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 27 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Stranded on the moon after his extraordinary airplane takes him into outer space, a boy meets a marooned young Martian with a broken spacecraft, and the two new friends work together to return to their respective homes.