How to Catch a Star

Oncetherewasaboy,andthatboylovedstarsverymuch.Somuchsothathedecidedtocatchoneofhisveryown.Buthow?Waitingforthemtogrowtiredfrombeingupintheskyallnightdoesn'twork.Climbingtothetopofthetallesttree?No,nottallenough.Theboyhasarocketship...butitismadeofpaperanddoesn'tflywellatall.Finally,justwhentheboyisreadytogiveup,helearnsthatsometimesthingsaren'twhere,orwhat,weexpectthemtobe.First-timeauthor/illustratorOliverJeffersoffersasimple,childliketaleofreachingforthestars,andemergingwithafriend.