Up and Down
By Oliver Jeffers
Adjectives
Genres
Synopsis
The boy and his penguin friend do everything together until the penguin dreams of flying. Despite the boy's advice, the penguin sets off on his own to achieve flight. Along the way, they both discover the true value of their friendship and the joy of shared experiences.
About the author
Oliver Jeffers is a much-loved author and illustrator from Northern Ireland. He creates imaginative picture books, including the famous ‘Lost and Found’ and ‘The Day the Crayons Quit’. Oliver’s stories are full of adventure and heart, and his playful drawings help to bring his wonderful characters and worlds to life.
Pages
40 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
2011
Celebrate every book your child reads
Keep track of the books they've read on Pageticker and watch their reading journey grow.
Ready to get started?
Join thousands of readers discovering their next favourite book