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To learn more about him and his work, please visit Oliver Jeffers.
His books have been translated into 19 languages.
He has won the Irish Book Award (where he first met John Boyne), the Blue Peter Book of the Year and the Nestl Children\'s Book Prize as well as a host of shortlistings including the prestigious Kate GreenAway Medal.
His first picture book, How to Catch a Star (Harper Collins) was published in 2004 and since then he has created a further five picture books to much critical acclaim.
OLIVER JEFFERS is an internationally acclaimed author-illustrator. com.
Visit him on the Web at John Boyne.
He lives in Dublin.
His novels are published in over 30 languages.
His first novel for children, The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, won two Irish Book Awards, was shortlisted for the British Book Award and has been made into a film.
About the Author: JOHN Boyne was born in Ireland in 1971 and is the author of six novels for adults.
A journey that will change his life.
He takes Noah on a journey.
The toymaker has a story to tell, and it\'s a story of adventure and wonder and broken promises.
And here Noah meets a very unusual toymaker.
But this is no ordinary shop: it\'s a toyshop, full of the most amazing toys, and brimming with the most wonderful magic.
Before long, he comes across a shop.
So he Runs away, taking an untrodden path through the forest.
Eight-year-old Noah\'s problems seem easier to deal with if he doesn\'t think about them