Each animal says no (some more elaborately than others). Patiently and politely, he asks the animals he comes across, one by one, whether they have seen it. In his bestselling debut picture book, the multiple award-winning Jon Klassen, illustrator of This Is Not My Hat and Sam and Dave Dig a Hole, tells the story of a bear who's hat has gone. "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.īook Description Paperback. The deliciously deadpan dialogue and stylish muted colour palette will delight all ages, too." * Gurgle * There's loss, lies, vigilante justice and a sticky-pawed bunny.
It's the most subtle endorsement of murder you'll ever find." * GQ * "Fed up with reading sugar-coated bedtime stories? Try Jon Klassen's black-humoured book about a bear trying to track down his missing hat, which your delighted tot will spot long before our hapless detective. * The Cheltonian * "Read I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen.
However they still appreciate the story and question why I am laughing like a loon at a bear looking for and finding a hat. Illustrated simply but with obvious care and forethought, the images convey an extra, subtle layer of humour which for now is lost on my young children. Shirley Hughes * The Telegraph * Elegant books * Wall Street Journal * This simple story of a bear looking for his hat is my go to for an instant pick-up and giggle. Shirley Hughes * The Telegraph * This is an author-illustrator who takes you from page to page with a dry humour which matches his story perfectly. It is funny in whatever language you read it (22 and counting) and to almost every child in the world." * The Guardian * Repetition for the under 5's and giggles for the over 25's (Best book for laughs) * The Lady * This must be one of the simplest yet original entertaining picture books around at the moment. And if you know any children at all, you will be reading it a lot.
" the funniest book ever written and here is why: it is always funny, every single time you read it.
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