Oliver Jeffers Knihy

Pozoruhodná obrázková knižka z dielne kreatívneho autora. Vytvoril ju počas prvých dvoch mesiacov života svojho synčeka, keď rozmýšľal, ako mu jednoducho vysvetliť to najdôležitejšie o našej planéte. Najmä to, že ďalšiu Zem my ľudia nemáme, preto by sme sa mali k nej i k sebe navzájom správať ohľaduplne a s pokorou. Niektoré veci môžu byť na Zemi komplikované, iné môžu byť menej – napríklad byť k sebe milí. Začneme už dnes? Túto originálnu a úprimnú prehliadku po našej planéte si obľúbili deti na celom svete a kniha sa stala knižným bestsellerom. Pre deti od 4 rokov

Well, hello. And welcome to this planet. We call it Earth. Our world can be a bewildering place, especially if you've only just got here. Your head will be filled with questions, so let's explore what makes our planet and how we live on it. From land and sky, to people and time, these notes can be your guide and start you on your journey. And you'll figure lots of things out for yourself. Just remember to leave notes for everyone else... Some things about our planet are pretty complicated, but things can be simple, too: you've just got to be kind.

Jedného dňa si Daniel chcel kresliť so svojimi pastelkami, ale namiesto nich našiel zväzok listov. Pastelky sa naňho nahnevali a viac už nebudú mlčať! Červená mu píše, že je prepracovaná, ružová sa cíti zabudnutá, žltá s oranžovou sa rozhádali, ktorá je farba slnka, iná si sťažuje, že je na papieri neviditeľná. Daniel chcel, aby jeho kamarátky pastelky boli šťastné. Vtom dostal nápad, ako si s tým poradiť… Deti, fanúšikovia humorných knižiek či začínajúci umelci si môžu pri čítaní listov predstavovať svoje vlastné humorné rozhovory s pastelkami a smiať sa rovnako ako autori tejto knižky, ktorá získala viacero ocenení a stala sa medzinárodným bestsellerom.

Stanleyho strýka Ernieho najviac na svete fascinujú konzervované ryby. Ich dom sa dokonca premenil na jednu veľkú konzerváreň. Keď strýko zakonzervuje aj Stanleyho obľúbenú rybičku, Stan sa rozhodne odísť. Na svojich cestách-necestách stretáva legendárneho Pancha Pirelliho, muža, ktorý pláva v akváriu plnom nebezpečných piraní. Nájde aj Stanley odvahu plávať medzi dravými rybami?

Na rodine Brocketovcov nie je nič neobyčajné. Sú nudní, vážení a sú na to hrdí, ohŕňajú nos nad všetkým nezvyčajným a odlišným. Až do okamihu, keď prišiel na svet Barnaby Brocket, ktorý sa odmietal podriadiť zákonom gravitácie – on jednoducho lietal. Zúfalo chcel potešiť svojich rodičov, snažil sa zo všetkých síl ostať nohami na zemi, ale jednoducho to nešlo. Jeden osudný deň sa Brocketovci rozhodli, že toho majú dosť a nechajú svojho syna odletieť. Vystrašený, zúfalý a najmä osamelý Barnaby vletel do cesty jednému veľmi špeciálnemu teplovzdušnému balónu a tam sa začala jeho zázračná cesta okolo sveta.

The book presents a vibrant visual biography that intertwines the author's passion for storytelling and art, showcasing the life of an artist whose charm captivates audiences. It appeals to both art enthusiasts and book lovers of all ages, offering a unique perspective on creativity and inspiration.

An irresistible little library slipcase containting four fabulous stories by internationally acclaimed, award-winning picture books star, Oliver Jeffers!

PICTURE BOOKS. Shining star Oliver Jeffers is back with this star spangled inter-galactic adventure tale in space! One day a boy finds an aeroplane in his cupboard. Up, up, up and away he flies, high into the sky. Whizzing past clouds, stars and planets until suddenly, he runs out of petrol! Miles from earth, the boy crashes into the moon and waits. Just as he is beginning to get cold and lonely, a friendly martian appears from the darkness, also with a broken aircraft. Together they come up with a super plan to float the boy back down to earth to collect his toolbox. Can the boy find his way back home safely and will he ever make it back up to the moon to rescue his friend?

The story follows a girl residing in a haunted house, brought to life through interactive, transparent pages that enhance the reading experience. Renowned artist Oliver Jeffers creates a captivating visual narrative that invites readers to explore the interplay between the girl and her ghostly surroundings, making it a truly unique picture book.

Inspired by the exceptional, award-winning global picture book phenomenon, Here We Are, this baby record book makes the perfect gift for families to treasure forever! Well, hello. Welcome to this planet. We call it Earth. We're glad you found us. Welcome a newborn to the world with this gorgeous baby record book, celebrating milestones and special moments from before birth to early years. Including three envelopes,a card pocket to hold keepsakes, plus spaces for baby's footprints and family photographs, this is the perfect place to cherish memories of a little one's arrival on Planet Earth!

Once there was a boy and the boy loved stars very much ...

Jedného dňa si Daniel spokojne vyfarboval obrázky, keď mu poštou prišla zvláštna kôpka pohľadníc... Jedna od gaštanovohnedej pastelky, ktorá ostala zacviknutá v gauči, druhá od vydesenej pastelky, ktorú zabudol v pivnici, tretiu mu posielajú žltá s oranžovou, ktoré sa spoločne roztopili na slnku. Zúfalo ho prosí aj tyrkysová, ktorá skončila v sušičke a teraz jej trčí z hlavy smradľavá ponožka... Daniela zamrzelo, keď sa dopočul o všetkých pastelkách, ktoré za posledné roky stratil, zlomil alebo zanedbal. Čo vymyslí, aby všetky jeho kamarátky pastelky boli opäť spolu? Voľné pokračovanie bestselleru Deň, keď pastelky dali výpoveď, plné humorných obrázkov a rozhovorov s pastelkami.

"After safeguarding her heart in a bottle hung around her neck, a girl finds the bottle growing heavier and her interest in things around her becoming smaller." (publisher).

A story about the meaning of loneliness and the importance of friendship. When a penguin arrives on a boy's doorstep, he decides it must be lost and he tries to return him home to the South Pole.

Dictionary wishes she could tell a story like other books. So one day, she decides to bring her words to life. How exciting it is to finally have an adventure on her very own pages! But what will she do when her characters collide and everything gets all in a jumble, causing the most enormous tantrum to explode? This isn't what she wanted at all! Luckily her friend Alphabet knows exactly what to do and sings a song that brings calm and order to Dictionary's pages once again.

Henry loves to eat books, until he begins to feel quite ill and decides that maybe he could do something else with the books he has been devouring.

The ultimate alphabet book from the illustrator of the #1 New York Times bestseller! If words create stories and letters form words, then stories are crafted from letters. This inventive book spans just 26 letters and 112 pages, featuring a range of whimsical tales. From an astronaut afraid of heights to a bridge burned between friends and a cup yearning for freedom, this collection takes readers on a creative journey from A to Z. With sly humor that captivates children and stunning illustrations that appeal to all ages, it sets a new standard for alphabet exploration. This book is a remarkable blend of storytelling, alphabet learning, and artistic design. Praise highlights its silly, surreal text that rhymes and surprises, offering a delightful reading experience. Critics acclaim it as stimulating and satisfying, noting Jeffers' ability to engage young readers while challenging their imagination and vocabulary. This whimsical exploration of letters and language invites repeated readings, making it a must-have for any young reader's collection.

A powerful, thoughtful and bold comment on humanity and its future from one of today's most thought-provoking artists.

Capture every memory and moment from pregnancy through your baby’s early years in this quintessential keepsake album for new parents, featuring art from Oliver Jeffers’s Here We Are: A Guide to Living on Planet Earth. Illustrated throughout with colorful, humorous, and poignant art from Here We Are, Your Life on Earth is a joyful baby album that preserves the little and monumental milestones of early childhood. The thoughtful and engaging guided prompts capture Jeffers's whimsical and quirky tone such as the caption for the first baby picture: “Here you are—we are glad you found us” and for baby's first outing: “Here you are exploring Planet Earth.” There's a spot for planting hand and foot prints (“Make your mark”) and envelopes for saving cards, a lock of hair, and other mementos. The pages titled “Our Memories” provide space for parents to reflect on their experiences and record their dreams for their newborn. Your Life on Earth is the perfect way to document and cherish your child during the early years of parenthood, preserving memories to revisit again and again.

When Floyd's kite gets stuck in a tree, he tries to knock it down with increasingly larger and more outrageous things.

Eager to have a star of his own, a boy devises imaginative ways of catching one.

From an astronaut afraid of heights, to dynamic detectives the Owl and the Octopus, by way of some rusting robots, you will find within this book a short story inspired by every letter of the alphabet. By turns funny, sad, mischievous and surprising, these entertaining mini-tales are accompanied by Jeffers' witty and inviting illustrations.

From Oliver Jeffers and typographical fine artist, Sam Winston, comes an inspiring and lyrical picture book about a little girl who sails her raft 'across a sea of words' to arrive at the house of a small boy. There she invites him to come away with her on an adventure where they can journey through 'forests of fairy tales', 'across mountains of make-believe' and 'sleep in clouds of song'

Once there were two friends, one of whom wanted to fly ...

A spectacular new title from world-renowned artist Oliver Jeffers, creator of the million-copy selling, global phenomenon Here We Are!

A spectacular concept board book from world-renowned artist Oliver Jeffers, based on his million-copy selling, global phenomenon Here We Are!

Wilfred owns a moose called Marcel. It came to him a while ago and he knew that it was meant to be his. Most of the time Marcel is very obedient, abiding by the 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 Wilfred's pet after all?

Once there was a boy who, one day, found himself stuck on the moon, and he was not alone...

Príbehy nevinnosti existujú aj v tej najdesivejšej realite. Toto je príbeh dvoch chlapcov v časoch, ktoré nemôžu nijako ovplyvniť. Začína sa v Berlíne roku 1942. Jedného dňa sa Bruno vráti zo školy a nájde pobalené všetky veci. Jeho otec dostal nové miesto a rodina sa s ním musí odsťahovať ďaleko na zvláštne miesto, kde nemá čo robiť, kde sa nemá s kým hrať. Kam len oko dovidí sa tiahne plot, ktorý ho oddeľuje od čudných ľudí. Bruno je však prieskumník a nezmieri sa s tým, čo vidí. Pri prieskumných cestách pozdĺž plota stretne chlapca, ktorého život a podmienky sú úplne odlišné od jeho.

A spectacular concept board book from world-renowned artist Oliver Jeffers, based on his million-copy selling, global phenomenon Here We Are!

When life in the forest begins to change; when trees mysteriously lose their branches, when whole tree trunks start to disappear, when homes are lost, the only course of action for the forest dwellers is to begin a full scale investigation. Alibis must be proved, clues must be sought but even so, blame is never far from anyone's thoughts. Who is the perpetrator of this heinous crime? Will justice be done?

The narrative centers on the enchanting theme of friendship and the joy of sharing. Through the lens of a world-renowned artist, the story captures the essence of connection and the happiness that comes from sharing one's passions with others. Oliver Jeffers' unique storytelling and artistic style enhance the emotional depth of this heartwarming tale, making it a delightful exploration of relationships and the magic they bring to our lives.

This concept board book introduces babies and toddlers to the idea of opposites in a charming and tender way. Inspired by the bestselling picture book, it serves as a delightful welcome to the world for young children, making it a perfect early learning tool.

Introducing the Hueys - a fabulously quirky group of characters in a hilarious new series from internationally bestselling, award-winning author/illustrator, Oliver Jeffers, creator of How to Catch a Star and Lost and Found.

A spectacular new picture book from the creator of international bestsellers Here We Are and What We’ll Build that will give readers perspective on our place in space. A father takes his two children on a thrilling out-of-this-world adventure into space and invites them to look back at Earth and the conflicts that have taken place since the beginning of time. This becomes a brief history of the world and a guide to the universe, told with Oliver Jeffers's inimitable perspective, wit, and exquisite artwork. Meanwhile Back on Earth gives a unique look at life on Earth with a cosmic perspective—and an enduring message that what binds us together matters more than what sets us apart. A timely story for families everywhere.

The book invites young readers to discover the vibrant beauty of planet Earth through engaging illustrations and simple text. Inspired by a bestselling picture book, it presents a delightful exploration of the world's diverse landscapes and cultures, making it an ideal introduction to geography for children. The sturdy board format is perfect for little hands, encouraging an early love for nature and the environment.

"The thing about the Hueys was that most of the time they got along. Until one day Gillespie came across a bit of an argument--"--Page 4 of cover.

One of the Hueys tries to explain the concept of "none" to another by finding different numbers of items, one through ten, then taking them all away. One of the Hueys tries to explain the concept of "none" to another by finding different numbers of items, one through ten, and then taking them all away.

A comic visual exploration of opposites, from prize-winning, internationally best-selling picture book maker, Oliver Jeffers. Audio read by Jarvis Cocker.

Exploring the diverse animals of our planet, this charming board book presents an engaging A to Z format. Created by renowned author Oliver Jeffers, it offers a delightful introduction to various species, making it perfect for young readers. The book combines whimsical illustrations with educational content, fostering curiosity and appreciation for wildlife.

Meet the Hueys - a fabulously quirky group of characters from international bestselling, award-winning author/illustrator, Oliver Jeffers, creator of How to Catch a Star and Lost and Found. The sequel to The Hueys - The New Jumper, a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year, 2012

A spectacular concept board book from world-renowned artist Oliver Jeffers, based on his million-copy selling, global phenomenon Here We Are!

Ein Junge entdeckt ein Flugzeug in seinem Schrank und fliegt ins Weltall. Nach einem Spritengpass landet er auf dem Mond und trifft einen Marsianer mit einem kaputten Flugzeug. Gemeinsam entwickeln sie einen Plan, um den Jungen zurück zur Erde zu bringen und seinen Freund zu retten. Ein spannendes intergalaktisches Abenteuer!

>>Du gehörst mir<<, sagt Fausto zur Blume, zum Schaf und zum Berg. Und sie alle unterwerfen sich ihm. Aber all diese Besitztümer reichen ihm noch immer nicht. Fausto besteigt ein Boot und fährt weit hinaus, um nun auch Herr des Meeres zu werden. Wird es ihm gelingen? In dieser Fabel über Gier und Machtmissbrauch kombiniert Oliver Jeffers gekonnt spektakuläre Illustrationen mit kraftvoller Prosa. Er benutzt die handwerkliche Technik der Lithografie und die traditionelle Erzählform der Fabel, um die Herzen heutiger Lesender zu berühren

Henio uwielbia książki. Ale nie tak, jak lubimy je ty czy ja. O nie. Trochę inaczej. Henio uwielbia je zjadać. Pożera je wszystkie, jak leci: słowniki, encyklopedie, poradniki. Im więcej zjada, tym staje się mądrzejszy. Czy Henio zostanie najmądrzejszym chłopcem świata?Ta niezwykle ciepła i zabawna historia powstała po to, by przekazać młodym odbiorcom bardzo ważną wiadomość : zamiast zjadać książki, warto je czytać. To łatwiejsze i dużo zdrowsze!Oliver JEFFERS urodził się w Australii, dorastał w Belfaście, obecnie żyje i pracuje w Nowym Jorku. Jest artystą malarzem i autorem szalenie popularnych książek obrazkowych, które zostały przetłumaczone na ponad 30 języków i wielokrotnie nagradzane (m.in. The New York Times Best Illustrated Books, Irish Book of the Year, British Book Design Award). W Polsce znany także jako autor bestsellera „Fred, wymyślony przyjaciel” (wyd. FORMAT)Oliver Jeffers nigdy nie połknął żadnej książki, choć raz wpadł na taki pomysł, ale go poniechał. Zamiast tego pałaszował owsiankę, a książką nakarmił swojego młodszego brata. Bratu co prawda nie przybyło od tego rozumu, zachęciło go za to do przetworzenia papieru... po 3 lub 4 dniach. W myśl zasady recyklingu.

Erwarte das Unerwartete in diesem gespenstischen Versteckspiel von dem weltberühmten Bilderbuchautor und Künstler Oliver Jeffers. Ein kleines Mädchen ist fest überzeugt: In ihrem Haus spukt es! Sie hat aber selbst noch nie ein Gespenst entdeckt. Wie sehen Gespenster aus? Sind sie ganz weiß, mit Löchern statt Augen im Kopf? Kommen sie nur nachts aus ihren Verstecken? Das alles würde sie liebend gern wissen! Tritt ein und blättere durch die fast durchsichtigen Seiten, um ihr bei einer unterhaltsamen Gespensterjagd zu helfen: Vom Wohnzimmer bis hinauf zum Dachboden erwarten die jungen Leser*innen viele freundliche Gespenster-Überraschungen und unglaubliche Mixed-Media-Illustrationen. Ein einzigartiger Lesespaß, der immer aufs Neue begeistert. Die magische Suche nach den plötzlich auftauchenden Gespenstern macht so viel Spaß Das perfekte Geschenkbuch für Kinder mit Supersüßen Gespenstern Mit 18 transparenten Gespensterseiten – eine Gespensterseite zwischen fast jeder Doppelseite

Oliver Jeffers ist Geschichtenerzähler, Weltenentdecker und picture book maker, wie er sich selbst nennt. Mit diesem außergewöhnlichen und eindrucksvollen Bilderbuch betrachtet Jeffers die Geschichte der Menschheit von ihren Anfängen bis hin zu Gegenwart und stellt die Frage über unsere Zukunft: "Wohin gehen wir von hier aus?" Durch die besondere Verbindung von Kunst und Storytelling entsteht ein Werk, das berührt, inspiriert und neue Perspektiven eröffnet.