Description
WINNER of the Irish Book Awards Childrens Book of the Year 2012 and the Honour Award for Illustration from Childrens’ Books Ireland, 2013.
An exquisite new book, featuring a boy and his moose, from internationally bestselling, multi-prize-winning picture book creator, Oliver Jeffers.
Wilfred owned a moose. He hadnt always owned a moose. The moose came to him a while ago and he knew, just KNEW, that it was meant to be his. He thought he would call him Marcel.
Most of the time Marcel is very obedient, abiding by the many rules on How to Be a Good Pet. But one dark day, while deep in the woods, someone else claims the moose as their own
Is Marcel really Wilfreds pet after all?
An beautifully-illustrated, witty and thought-provoking story, exploring the concept of ownership.
Oliver Jeffers is the author-illustrator of many books for children, including Once Upon an Alphabet, which won a Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, and Lost and Found, which was a Nestl Childrens Book Prize Gold Medal winner. He is also the illustrator of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Day the Crayons Quit and its follow-up, The Day the Crayons Came Home, both written by Drew Daywalt. Oliver Jeffers lives in Brooklyn.
Author/Illustrator: Oliver JeffersFormat:PaperbackProduct dimensions: 32 pages,11″ H x 9″ W x 0″ LPublished: August 29, 2013Publisher:HarperCollinsRecommended for ages 3-5.
