The Way Back Home

Author/illustrator: Oliver Jeffers

The Way Back Home

There once was a boy who loved stars so much that he wished he had one of his very own. Every night he watched the stars in the sky from his bedroom window and dreamed of how he could be their friend and how they could play hide-and-go-seek together. So, one day, he decided to set about catching a star for himself .

Country of Origin: Australia

Published by: HarperCollinsChildren'sBooks

Year of publication: 2008

Homepage of Oliver Jeffers

An interview with Oliver Jeffers by Guardian.co.uk

A video animation based on the book, "The way back home" created by Lina Schwamkrug