When You Find a Question
Published on 2. April 2026
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-5460-0755-5 (ISBN)
Description
Experience the power of asking questions in this magical tale about a young boy, a town full of answers, and the boy's growing sense of wonder and curiosity.
The second picture book from New York Times bestselling author Allie Millington (Olivetti), this moving story celebrates the importance of asking questions and allowing curiosity to bloom. In a town devoted to digging up Answers-one boy discovers something he's not seen before: a Question. Afraid of what others might think, he tries to hide his Question away. But the more the boy wonders about his Question, the harder it is to hide. It grows and grows, until the boy can't ignore it anymore-and he decides to let his Question out. That's when his town changes forever.
The second picture book from New York Times bestselling author Allie Millington (Olivetti), this moving story celebrates the importance of asking questions and allowing curiosity to bloom. In a town devoted to digging up Answers-one boy discovers something he's not seen before: a Question. Afraid of what others might think, he tries to hide his Question away. But the more the boy wonders about his Question, the harder it is to hide. It grows and grows, until the boy can't ignore it anymore-and he decides to let his Question out. That's when his town changes forever.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Little, Brown & Company
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 4 to 7 years
Product notice
Trade binding
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 246 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
396 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5460-0755-5 (9781546007555)
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Author Allie Millington strives to share relatable, accessible truths from unique points of view in her stories. Her debut middle-grade novel, Olivetti, was an instant national bestseller and received numerous starred reviews, as well as a review in the New York Times by actor and typewriter enthusiast Tom Hanks.You can learn more about Allie and her writing on Instagram (@allieinink) and www.alliemillington.com.
Anne Lambelet studied illustration at the University of the Arts and has had the pleasure of illustrating many children's books since. She is the author-illustrator of three picture books: Maria the Matador, Dogs and Their People, and The Poisoned Apple. She currently lives in Philadelphia with her husband, her toddler, and her exceptionally fluffy dog.
Anne Lambelet studied illustration at the University of the Arts and has had the pleasure of illustrating many children's books since. She is the author-illustrator of three picture books: Maria the Matador, Dogs and Their People, and The Poisoned Apple. She currently lives in Philadelphia with her husband, her toddler, and her exceptionally fluffy dog.