Oliver Jeffers

Children's Author

Birthday July 1, 1977

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Port Hedland, Australia

Age 47 years old

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About

Children's author best known for The Day the Crayons Quit which reached number 1 on The New York Times Best Seller list. His books The Great Paper Caper and Stuck & This Moose Belongs to Me also made it to the list.

Before Fame

He first found acclaim in 2005 with his book Lost and Found.

Trivia

His book Once Upon an Alphabet won the CBI Book of the Year 2015 and the Boston Globe Honor Award 2015. He has accumulated more than 450,000 followers on his oliverjeffers Instagram account. 

Family Life

He married Suzanne Jeffers. 

Associated With

He illustrated Nelson Mandela for the vinyl cover of the U2 song "Ordinary Love" in 2013.