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product_id: 76862299
title: "The Way Back Home"
price: "€ 11.69"
currency: EUR
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# Enchanting moonlit journey Award-winning author pedigree Imaginative space adventure The Way Back Home

**Price:** € 11.69
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🌟 Take off on a bedtime adventure that every little dreamer deserves!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** The Way Back Home
- **How much does it cost?** € 11.69 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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- Customers looking for quality international products

## Why This Product

- Free international shipping included
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## Key Features

- • **Visually Captivating:** Beautiful, imaginative illustrations that bring the story to life.
- • **Magical Space Odyssey:** A boy’s unexpected flight to the moon sparks wonder and curiosity.
- • **Perfect for Early Readers:** Short, engaging story ideal for toddlers and young children.
- • **Critically Acclaimed & Loved:** 4.6-star rating with over 1,400 glowing reviews and editor’s pick status.
- • **Bestselling Author’s Masterpiece:** From Oliver Jeffers, creator of the beloved Lost and Found.

## Overview

The Way Back Home is a bestselling children’s picture book by Oliver Jeffers, featuring a magical story of a boy stranded on the moon after flying an airplane found in his cupboard. Praised for its captivating illustrations and imaginative narrative, it’s a top-rated choice for toddlers and young readers, celebrated by critics and parents alike.

## Description

New cover reissue of this magical story from award-winning international bestselling picture book creator of Lost and Found, Oliver Jeffers. Once there as a boy, and one day, he found an aeroplane in his cupboard… He didn’t remember leaving it in there, but he thought he’d take it out for a go right away. At first, all went well and the plane flew higher and higher and higher until… suddenly, with a splutter, it ran out of petrol. The boy was stuck on the moon… and he was not alone… A Children’s Bookshelf Selection : Each month our editor’s pick the best books for children and young adults by age to be a part of the children’s bookshelf. These are editorial recommendations made by our team of experts. Our monthly reading list includes a mix of bestsellers and top new releases and evergreen books that will help enhance a child’s reading life.

Review: Wonderful for toddlers - Oliver Jeffers has been a hot favourite always and my 1.5 year old absolutely loves this book. He is fascinated with aeroplanes and the moon, so this book is a delight for us to read! Love the way the story flows, the beautiful illustrations and wild imagination used! Go ahead and get this!
Review: Lovely bedtime story - Short & sweet story. My son in love with this book. Pictures are so attractive.

## Features

- Harper Collins Childrens Books

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #20,507 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #62 in Children's Science Fiction (Books) #66 in Children's Books on Computers & Technology #177 in Children's Books on Friendship |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 1,470 Reviews |

## Images

![The Way Back Home - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/6195CzL+8WL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Wonderful for toddlers
*by P***L on 11 September 2021*

Oliver Jeffers has been a hot favourite always and my 1.5 year old absolutely loves this book. He is fascinated with aeroplanes and the moon, so this book is a delight for us to read! Love the way the story flows, the beautiful illustrations and wild imagination used! Go ahead and get this!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Lovely bedtime story
*by N***I on 19 January 2024*

Short & sweet story. My son in love with this book. Pictures are so attractive.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Wonderful buy
*by S***A on 5 June 2022*

My 3 yr old loves going back to this book over and over again. Its a lovely story about a boy and his airplane. Imaginative, funny, wonderful.

## Frequently Bought Together

- The Way Back Home
- How to Catch a Star
- Lost and Found

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*Product available on Desertcart Austria*
*Store origin: AT*
*Last updated: 2026-08-31*