Oliver Jeffers
Photo: © James Houston
About the Author
Oliver Jeffers makes art and tells stories. From his highly acclaimed debut, How to Catch a Star; he has gone on to create a collection of bestselling picture books which have been translated into many language all over the world, winning multiple awards including the Nestle Children’s Book Prize Gold Award, Blue Peter Book of the Year, CBI Book of the Year and has been shortlisted for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal five times. Lost and Found was made into a BAFTA-wining animated film. Like the boy, Oliver has been on many adventures, but so far, he has never got stuck on the moon. Originally from Belfast, Northern Ireland, Oliver now lives and works in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife and young son.