Up and Down
The boy and the penguin still enjoy spending all their time together… That is, until the penguin starts to dream of flying, ignoring the boys advice that it is impossible. Running away, the penguin visits place after place, searching for a chance to get his feet off the ground. But will flying be everything he had hoped? And is the boy missing him, as much as he is missing the boy? A heart-warming story about friendship, love and reaching for your dreams, from highly-regarded, multi-award-winning author-illustrator Oliver Jeffers.
Description
Up and Down is the third installment in the adventures of the little boy. With gorgeous illustrations in the signature style of Oliver Jeffers and simple bold texts, this book will delight little kids everywhere. Follow how the little boy and the penguin become best friends and deepen their friendship over time. In fact, the two cannot think of a life without each other. They do everything together - from playing instruments to engaging in duels of their favourite boardgame. But one day, the penguin decides that there is something he must do on his own - and that is fly. After all, he does have a perfectly good set of wings. And so, he sets out to achieve his lifelong dream of flying. The little boy is there to help him in every way possible but soon they realise that it is impossible. So, the penguin decides to visit the circus and ask for help there. He starts spending more and more time there and leaves the little boy behind. But is it really worth it? And will he actually be able to fly? All he wants is to do is go back home and play his favourite boardgame with the little boy. Find out how the rest of the story unfolds in Up and Down. Order right away to book your copy! If you want more books like this, then check out: 1) The Way Back Home 2) The Heart and the Bottle
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| Pages | 40 |