{"product_id":"once-there-was-a-boy-9780399171093","title":"Once There Was a Boy...","description":"\u003cb\u003ePerfect for gift-giving, a boxed set of three brilliant picture books by the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eThe Day the Crayons Quit\u003c\/i\u003e, Oliver Jeffers\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTen years ago, Oliver Jeffers' first picture book, \u003ci\u003eHow to Catch a Star, \u003c\/i\u003e featured an unnamed boy in a red-and-white striped shirt who captured the hearts of kids the world over. That same boy went on to be featured in three additional books, including \u003ci\u003eLost and Found\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Way Back Home, \u003c\/i\u003eboth of which\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ebecame kid favorites as well. Now these three delightfully quirky picture books are available together for the first time, as mini, unjacketed hardcover editions, enclosed within a gorgeously designed die-cut slipcase. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe perfect gift for any holiday or special occasion, this gorgeous collection is a wonderful introduction to the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling illustrator of \u003ci\u003eThe Day the Crayons Quit\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOliver Jeffers \u003c\/b\u003e(www.oliverjeffersworld.com) creates art for children and adults alike. His picture books, including \u003ci\u003eStuck\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLost and Found\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHow to Catch a Star, The Incredible Book Eating Boy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThis Moose Belongs to Me\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Day the Crayons Quit\u003c\/i\u003e (a #1 bestseller written by Drew Daywalt), have garnered multiple starred reviews and spots on the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller list. \u003ci\u003eThe Hueys in: The New Sweater \u003c\/i\u003ewas named a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eBest Illustrated Book of the Year in 2012. Oliver also hand-lettered the lyric video for U2's single, \"Ordinary Love.\" Originally from Belfast, Northern Ireland, Oliver now lives and creates art in Brooklyn, New York.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Philomel Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50619656274194,"sku":"9780399171093","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_7ca2edff-73c6-40a7-8857-d08ab6ed3ca1.jpg?v=1732553146","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/once-there-was-a-boy-9780399171093","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}