Chris Haughton’s heart-warming story of a little lost owl in a gorgeous board book edition!The award-winning debut title from Chris Haughton, the acclaimed author-illustrator of Oh No, George! and Shh! We Have a Plan, this is the heart-warming story of Little Owl – who must be more careful when he is sleeping… Uh-oh! He has fallen from his nest, and with a bump he lands on the ground. Where is his mummy? With the earnest assistance of his new friend Squirrel, Little Owl sets off in search of her, and meets a sequence of other animals., Yet while one might have his mummy’s big eyes, and another her pointy ears, they are simply not her. Chris Haughton’s striking colour illustrations follow Little Owl on his quest. Which of his new friends will lead him back to his mummy? In a gorgeous board book edition, this is the perfect read-aloud book for little hands to hold.
**A heartwarming tale of friendship and finding your way home - now in a durable board book edition perfect for little hands!** *A Bit Lost* by Chris Haughton is a delightful and engaging story that will captivate children and adults alike. This award-winning debut picture book from the critically acclaimed author-illustrator of *Oh No, George!* and *Shh! We Have a Plan* is a must-have addition to any child's library. Little Owl has fallen from his nest! With a gentle *bump*, he finds himself on the forest floor, far from the safety of his mother's wings. Disoriented and a little scared, Little Owl embarks on a quest to find her. Luckily, he quickly makes a new friend, Squirrel, who eagerly offers to help in the search. Their journey takes them through the vibrant and colourful forest, where they encounter a charming array of woodland creatures. Each animal they meet bears a resemblance to Little Owl's mother one has big eyes, another has pointy ears. But, alas, none of them are *quite* right. With each encounter, Little Owl becomes more and more disheartened. Will he ever find his way back to his mummy? Chris Haughton's signature bold and colourful illustrations bring the story to life. The striking use of colours and shapes is visually stimulating for young children, while the simple yet expressive character designs perfectly capture the emotions of Little Owl and his new friends. The vibrant illustrations not only tell the story but also act as a visual learning tool, introducing children to a range of colours and animals. This board book edition of *A Bit Lost* is specifically designed for the littlest readers. The sturdy pages are perfect for tiny hands to grasp and explore, making it an ideal read-aloud book for parents and children to enjoy together. Beyond the captivating story and beautiful illustrations, *A Bit Lost* touches upon important themes of separation, friendship, and the importance of perseverance. Little Owl's journey teaches children that even when faced with challenges, with a little help from friends and a lot of determination, they can overcome obstacles and find their way back home. The reassuring message of a mother's unwavering love will resonate with children of all ages. *A Bit Lost* has received widespread critical acclaim, praised for its heartwarming story, stunning illustrations, and positive message. Chris Haughton's talent for creating engaging and thought-provoking picture books has made him a beloved author and illustrator around the world. This book is a perfect choice for story time, bedtime reading, or simply a quiet moment of connection between parent and child. This is more than just a book; it's an experience that will spark children's imaginations and create lasting memories. Give the gift of adventure, friendship, and the comfort of finding your way home with *A Bit Lost*. This board book edition makes it a perfect gift for birthdays, holidays, or any occasion.