He's best known for his graphic novel "The Arrival" and the Academy Award-winning short film "The Lost Thing." NPR's Elizabeth Blair spoke with Tan about his new book, "Creature," a collection of ...

The newsy reason to check out this book is that one of those stories, "The Lost Thing," just won an Academy Award for best animated short film. Better reasons? The book is gorgeously designed ...

The book also includes essays by the artist ... become something more. In the case of The Lost Thing, he says it began with "just a little person on a beach having what looked like a philosophical ...

The movie is based on a children’s picture book by Tan. ‘The Lost Thing’ was competing against ‘The Gruffalo,’ ‘Let’s Pollute,’ ‘Day & Night’ and ‘Madagascar, carnet de ...

The Lost Thing, a fifteen-minute CG animated short with a tactile, painterly feel, is based on a children’s book by Shaun Tan. It won the … ...