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Once Upon an Alphabet

Name: Once Upon an Alphabet
Rating: 4.67 (3 reviews)
ISBN: 9780007514274

By Oliver Jeffers

26 quirky tales from A to Z with unexpected twists and secrets to uncover

whimsical · imaginative · humorous · adventurous

Pageticker community rating

Average 4.67, from 3 readers

Genres

Humour Adventure

What is Once Upon an Alphabet about?

Once Upon an Alphabet presents 26 imaginative short stories, each inspired by a letter of the alphabet. From an astronaut afraid of heights to a bridge burned between friends, Oliver Jeffers crafts whimsical tales that blend humour and adventure, offering a unique journey from A to Z.

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

112 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2014

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