'You are mine,' Fausto said to the flower, the sheep and the mountain, And they all bowed before him. But they were not enough for Fausto... So naturally he conquered a boat and set out to the sea...

Working for the first time in traditional lithography, Oliver Jeffers combines his spectacular artistic style with a powerful prose, Hand set using traditional lead type to create a poignant modern-day fable to touch the hearts of children and adults alike.

The latest from Oliver Jeffers to our bookshelf, and what a fantastic story we think it is too! Beautifully illustrated and a equally thought provoking story to match.

• Ages 4+
• Author: Oliver Jeffers
• Published by: Harper Collins Publishers
• Format: Hardback
• Dimensions: 256 x 184mm