Where to Hide a Star: A new illustrated story about friendship, featuring the boy and the penguin, from highly regarded picture-book creator, Oliver Jeffers

Celebrate twenty years of The Boy in this highly anticipated new adventure from the internationally bestselling picture book creator of Lost and Found Oliver Jeffers! “Jeffers has not lost his lovely knack for weaving fantastical elements into depictions of everyday life … an adventure that will not disappoint” Observer "A simply glorious evocation of friendship, loyalty and home with unforgettable characters for a new generation to fall in love with" Daily Mail 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… The out-of-this-world, long-awaited sequel to the much-loved Boy stories, loved all around the world – now introducing a brand-new character! In this award-winning, action-packed adventure, the boy, his star friend, and the penguin embark on a thrilling journey that takes them to the polar regions. The emotions run high as they navigate through the challenges, making it a top pick for kids and juvenile readers alike. For fans of Sam Winston (A Child of Books), Jon Klassen (The Three Billy Goats Gruff), Corinna Luyken (The Tree in Me), Jim Field (Oi Dinosaurs!), and David Litchfield (The Bear, the Piano and Little Bear's Concert). HarperCollins Children’s 2024