Oliver Jeffers

Northern IrishPicture BookChildren's Bookb. 1977

Oliver Jeffers (born 5 October 1977) is an Australian-born Northern Irish artist, writer and illustrator best known for his award-winning picture books for children. His notable works include How to Catch a Star, Lost and Found and Here We Are. Jeffers studied at the University of Ulster and has exhibited his fine art internationally. He has received multiple children’s book awards and was appointed MBE for services to the arts in the 2022 New Year Honours.

Awards

['Nestlé Children’s Book Prize (Gold)', 'Blue Peter Book Award', "Irish Book Awards (Children's Book of the Year)", 'MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire)']

Notable Works

['Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth', 'Lost and Found', 'How to Catch a Star', 'The Day the Crayons Quit (illustrator)']

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