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Books by Oliver Jeffers | Wonderlit

Books by Oliver Jeffers

27 books · Ages 0–12

Known for the The Boy and The Hueys series, Oliver Jeffers writes picture books and middle grade for ages 0–12, alongside 14 standalone books, exploring themes of curiosity & wonder, art & creativity, nature & outdoors.

Series

How to Catch a Star

Lost and Found

The Way Back Home

4 books · Ages 3–7

The New Sweater

It Wasn't Me

None the Number

The Hueys

4 books · Ages 1–11

Here We Are

What We'll Build

Book of Animals

5 books · Ages 0–8

Standalone Books (Ages 8–11)

Cover of The Incredible Book Eating Boy

The Incredible Book Eating Boy

Henry doesn't just read books—he eats them. He's becoming the smartest boy alive, until a massive stomachache leaves his

Cover of The Great Paper Caper

The Great Paper Caper

Missing branches and mysterious alibis lead to a high-flying investigation in the forest, featuring a bear who is very d

Cover of The Heart and the Bottle

The Heart and the Bottle

After a painful loss, a young girl decides to lock her heart away in a bottle, only to find the world feels much smaller

Cover of Once Upon an Alphabet

Once Upon an Alphabet

Every letter from A to Z gets its own quirky story, featuring a fearful astronaut, a dynamic owl-and-octopus duo, and ma

Cover of This Moose Belongs to Me

This Moose Belongs to Me

Wilfred thinks he owns a moose named Marcel, but he soon discovers that wild animals have their own ideas about rules an

Cover of A Child of Books

A Child of Books

Sam Winston, Oliver Jeffers

A girl on a raft sails across seas of words and through forests of fairy tales to invite a young boy into a world built

Cover of The Fate of Fausto

The Fate of Fausto

Fausto believes he owns the flower, the sheep, and the mountain, but his greed leads him to the vast, unconquerable sea

Cover of There's a Ghost In This House

There's a Ghost In This House

A young girl is certain her house is haunted, but she just can't find the ghosts until you look through the transparent

Cover of The Dictionary Story

The Dictionary Story

Oliver Jeffers, Sam Winston

Dictionary wants an adventure of her own, but bringing her words to life leads to a chaotic jumble. Only a song from Alp

Cover of A Day Off School

A Day Off School

For the child who thrives on routine or feels a bit of pressure from the clock, this story celebrates the magic found in

Cover of Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth

Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth

For the parent introducing a new child to our vast, beautiful world. This gentle guide explains how the Earth works and

Cover of Meanwhile Back on Earth . . . : Finding Our Place Through Time and Space

Meanwhile Back on Earth . . . : Finding Our Place Through Time and Space

Look back at Earth's history from the vastness of the solar system to see how time and space change our perspective on h

By Age Range

How to Catch a Star

Stuck

None the Number

How to Catch a Star

The Incredible Book Eating Boy

The Great Paper Caper

The Incredible Book Eating Boy

The Great Paper Caper

The Heart and the Bottle

The Fate of Fausto

Common Themes

Curiosity & Wonder Art & Creativity Nature & Outdoors Creativity & Imagination Humor Growing Up Joy & Gratitude Becoming a Big Kid

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Little Hedgehog Books

Gammysaurus and Me

When I Am Big

Serious Farm

Hallo! How Are You?

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Hallo! How Are You?

Maisy Loves You

Maisy Loves You