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'The Incredible Book Eating Boy' Illustrated Kid's Book by Oliver Jeffers

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Description of 'The Incredible Book Eating Boy' Illustrated Kid's Book by Oliver Jeffers

'The Incredible Book Eating Boy' the mouth-watering new book from acclaimed author illustrator, Oliver Jeffers. Henry loves books! but not like you and I. He loves to EAT books! This exciting new story follows the trials and tribulations of a boy with a voracious appetite for books. Henry discovers his unusual taste by mistake one day, and is soon swept up in his new-found passion -- gorging on every delicious book in sight! And better still, he realises that the more books he eats, the smarter he gets. Henry dreams of becoming the Incredible Book Eating Boy; the smartest boy in the world! But a book-eating diet isn't the healthiest of habits, as Henry soon finds out!

Readership: Preschool (0-5)

Format: Paperback

Pagination: 32 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations

Dimensions: 280 x 220 mm, 161 grams

ISBN: 0007182317

About Oliver Jeffers

Oliver Jeffers is a fresh new talent in children's picture books. He graduated from The University of Ulster in 2001 with First Class honours and has since exhibited his paintings around the world. His outstanding talent has already been recognised by several high-profile awards, including the Nestlé Children's Book Prize Gold Award, the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award and the Irish Children's Book of the Year. His book 'Lost and Found' was published in 2005, 'Lost and Found' has sold 600,000 copies in the UK alone and has been translated into 17 languages. He has won many awards including the coveted Nestle Children’s Book Prize Gold Award, the Blue Peter Book of the Year, and the Irish Book Awards Children’s Book of the Year. His title, The Incredible Book Eating Boy was chosen for Richard & Judy’s 2007 Children’s Book Club and an animated version of Lost and Found was shown on Channel 4 on Christmas Eve 2008.