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How to Catch a Star [Modern Gem]
Average rating
5 out of 5
Based on 13 Ratings and 13 Reviews

Book Description
An inspirational story of a boy who loved the stars so much, he decided to catch one of his very own. The beautifully illustrated, 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 h... More
Book Information
PublisherPhilomel Books
BindingHardcover (11 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100399246983
ISBN-13978-0399246982
Publication Date10/05/2006
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About Oliver Jeffers (Author, Illustrator) : Oliver Jeffers is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Oliver Jeffers include Lost and Found, The Way Back Home, How to Catch a Star (Gift Set).
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10/8/2010 K. Musolff said: Another beautiful book!
tags: I recommend, I read

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10/10/2009 LittleMissMachete tagged as: I recommend, I read

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7/4/2008 Fada Moranga tagged as: I read, Inspired me, I recommend

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10/24/2007 Lynsey D said: Oliver Jeffers gives great advice in The Children's Writer's & Artist's Yearbook on how to set about getting published (that I have yet to follow...!!)
tags: Inspired me

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9/6/2007 Vanja Kragulj said: This is the most beautifully illustrated and designed book. Oliver Jeffers is my hero!

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