Lost & Found

Three by Shaun Tan

Shaun Tan, Shaun Tan

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Arthur A. Levine Books
01 March 2011

Comic strip fiction & graphic novels (Children's&YA); Kids Australian

Series: Lost and Found Omnibus

A collection of three jaw-dropping stories: The Red Tree, The Lost Thing, and The Rabbits, by New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Shaun Tan

A girl finds a bright spot in a dark world. A boy leads a strange, lost creature home. And a group of peaceful creatures loses their home to cruel invaders. Three stories, written and illustrated by Shaun Tan, about how we lose and find what matters most to us. Never widely available in the U.S., these tales are presented in their entirety with new artwork and author's notes.

By: Shaun Tan
Illustrated by: Shaun Tan
Imprint: Arthur A. Levine Books
Country of Publication: United States
Volume: 03
Dimensions: Height: 293mm, Width: 225mm, Spine: 15mm
Weight: 807g
ISBN: 9780545229241
ISBN 10: 0545229243
Series: Lost and Found Omnibus
Pages: 128
Publication Date: 01 March 2011
Recommended Age: From 9 to 12 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for Lost & Found: Three by Shaun Tan

Praise for Lost & Found: Three by Shaun Tan * These stories representing the visionary work of a master storyteller, illustrator, and designer who cares deeply about his message deserve a place in almost every collection. -- Booklist, starred review Shaun Tan rocks my retinas... The book is gorgeously designed, the stories are evocative and mysterious, and every page of Tan's paintings -- I can't bring myself to call them mere illustrations -- commands long moments of study. -- Cleveland Plain Dealer Praise for The Arrival A New York Times Best Illustrated BookAn ALA Top Ten Great Graphic Novel for TeensA Publishers Weekly Best Book Mesmerizing... Such visual eloquence can only motivate readers to seek out any future graphic novels from Shaun Tan, regardless of where they might be shelved. -- New York Times Book Review Astonishing. -- The Washington Post * A silent, fantastical masterpiece... Filled with both subtlety and grandeur, the book is a unique work that not only fulfills but also expands the potential of its form. -- Booklist, starred review * An unashamed paean to the immigrant's spirit, tenacity and guts, perfectly crafted for maximum effect. -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review * Few will remain unaffected by this timeless stunner. -- Publishers Weekly, starred review Praise for Tales from Outer Suburbia A New York Times Best Illustrated BookA Publishers Weekly Best Book You almost can't stop yourself from saying 'Wow...' Tan's work overflows with human warmth and childlike wonder. -- New York Times Book Review Tales from Outer Suburbia is not quite like anything else, and that's perhaps the best thing of all about it, opening up reading as a sort of strong, wild and individual activity. -- Chicago Tribune * The thoughtful and engaged reader will take from these stories an experience as deep and profound as with anything he has ever read. -- Booklist, starred review * Graphic-novel and text enthusiasts alike will be drawn to this breathtaking combination of words and images. -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review

Commended for Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens (Ten to Fourteen) 2012
Commended for Parents Choice Awards (Spring) (2008-Up) (Fiction) 2011