Once Upon an Alphabet

A flagship publication | gloriously bringing the alphabet to life in irresistible Oliver Jeffers style! The letters of our alphabet work tirelessly to make words that in turn make stories | but what if there was a story FOR each of the letters instead? Turn the pages of this exquisite book to find out… Here you will discover twenty-six short stories introducing a host of new characters (plus the occasional familiar face). From Edmund the astronaut with his awkward fear of heights | via the dynamic new investigative duo of the Owl and the Octopus | through to the Zeppelin that just might get Edmund a little bit closer to where he needs to be | this book is packed with funny | thrilling | perilous and above all entertaining tales inspired by every letter in the alphabet. An adventure to follow from A to Z | or a treasure trove to dip in and out of | Once Upon an Alphabet is a work of exhilarating originality from artist Oliver Jeffers | the creator of muchloved modern classics such as Lost and Found and the Incredible Book Eating Boy.