A Fraid of Ghosts With Oliver Jeffers

First Draft Episode #331: Oliver Jeffers

Oliver Jeffers, visual artist, climate activist, and author
and/or illustrator of several New York Times bestselling picture
books, including The Day the Crayons Quit, How to Catch a Star,
The Fate of Fausto, and Here We Are, joins us to talk about his
newest picture book, There’s a Ghost In This House.


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Hear Oliver’s first First Draft interview here




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Honor book Du Iz Tak?, and In the Half Room. Hear her First
Draft interview here.




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