To Catch a Cloud - Hardcover

by Elena de Roo (Author), Hannah Peck (Illustrator)

An epic story, full of danger wrapped up as a sea shanty from enormously talented poet Elena de Roo and rising star illustrator Hannah Peck.

I spy a cloud go floating by

Where do you go, Cloud, so high?

A boy and a dog follow a cloud out to sea, but as the weather worsens he relies on the whales and waves to bear him home.

Author Biography

Elena de Roo lives with her family in Auckland, New Zealand and has been writing for children since 2004. She has had a number of stories, poems, plays and readers published including The Rain Train. Anuska Allepuz grew up in Spain. She has an MA in Children's Book Illustration and her illustrations have been selected for exhibition at the Bologna Children's Book Fair, shortlisted for the AOI awards and Highly Commended in the Macmillan Prize. She has illustrated titles such as That Fruit is Mine and A Bear is a Bear.