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"The award-winning author of I Want My Hat Back is at his glorious best" Guardian, Best Books of the Year
Two turtles have found a hat. The hat looks good on both of them. But there are two turtles. And there is only one hat...
Evoking hilarity and sympathy, the shifting eyes tell the tale in this perfectly paced story in three parts, highlighting Jon Klassen's visual comedy, deceptive simplicity and deliciously deadpan humour. Available at last in a stylish, sturdy board book format, this bestselling story is perfect for sharing in a lap with the smallest of hands.
About the author
Jon Klassen is the bestselling author and illustrator of
The Rock from the Sky, The Skull, I Want My Hat Back, We Found a Hat, and
This Is Not My Hat, which won the Caldecott Medal and Kate Greenaway Medal. He is also the illustrator of the Shapes
series,
Extra Yarn, which received a Caldecott Honor,
Sam and Dave Dig a Hole and
How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? all written by Mac Barnett. His Shapes
series with Mac Barnett has been adapted into
Shape Island, a stop-motion animated TV series on Apple TV+. Originally from Ontario, Canada, Jon worked as an illustrator for feature animated films and now lives in Los Angeles, USA. Find him online as @jonklassen on Instagram.
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