The Latest Breaking News from Oliver Jeffers

"I hope I'm done experimenting with new techniques," Oliver Jeffers on creating his new book

Picture book creator tells us all about I'm Very Busy: A (Nearly Forgotten) Birthday Book.

Creative Bloq · Dec 13, 2025

"Why don't I do a fish-mas tree?" Oliver Jeffers on his charming new project for Apple

I speak to the picture book maker about his Christmas-themed projection.

Creative Bloq · Nov 28, 2025

The best children’s and YA books of 2024

From a boy on a snowy midnight adventure to a gothic family caper via a young offender inspired by poetry, our critics pick their favourite titles of the year

The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2024

Billie Eilish to read CBeebies Bedtime Story to children on BBC

Grammy-winning artist will recite ‘This Moose Belongs to Me’ by Oliver Jeffers

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2024

Lost and Found review – catchy songs and breezy fun as Gruff Rhys steers Oliver Jeffers’ story

Musician-puppeteers help tell the tale of a boy and a penguin in this carefully crafted adaptation of the popular picture book

The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2023

5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of Roman Stories by Jhumpa Lahiri and What You Need To Be Warm by Neil Gaiman.

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023

Factory International to premiere stage show of beloved kid's book

Oliver Jeffers' Lost and Found will be debuting in Manchester

Manchester Evening News · May 23, 2023

Oliver Jeffers grew up in Belfast hating violence. Now he wants children to see how futile it is

The children’s author, who lived through the Troubles, believes that kids should be taught to seek peace from an early age. By Donna Ferguson

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2022

National Bookshop Day: London events and how to support your local bookshop

The annual campaign encourages consumers to shop at their local bookshop to support their high street.

Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2022

5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of Best Of Friends by Kamila Shamsie and A Sliver Of Darkness by C. J. Tudor.

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022