Jen de Oliveira

Jen de Oliveira is a writer and cartoonist from California. Her debut graphic novel Reggie: Kid Penguin is a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Book, and was selected for reading lists including the American Library Association’s 2023 Best Graphic Novels for Children and the Children’s Book Council’s 2024 Children’s Favorites. A former elementary school teacher, Jen also teaches cartooning workshops for kids. She lives in the Bay Area with her husband and their two spoiled cats.