Tan, Shaun, <br/><br/>
The lost thing / 
found by Shaun Tan. 
 - 1 volume (unpaged) :  chiefly color illustrations ;  32 cm. 
<br/><br/> A Lothian Children's Books. 
<br/><br/> A kid finds a lost 'thing' on the beach when he's scavenging for his bottle top collection. The thing is a large, freakish creature that looks like a cross between a crab and a pot-bellied stove. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780734400741 0734400748 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Imagination--Juvenile fiction.<br/>Lost articles--Juvenile fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Picture books for children.<br/>Science fiction.<br/>Fantasy fiction.