Rebecca Lewis-Oakes

Rebecca is a versatile children’s author living in London. She grew up in Oxford, Belfast and Cheshire, returning to Oxford for university where she studied Classics. Having worked as an editor in publishing for over ten years before going freelance, Rebecca has written and ghostwritten a number of young fiction, joke books and activity books. Her first non-fiction title under her own name was ‘Mythical Science’, published June 2022. 

As one half of ‘Pip Bird’, Rebecca co-wrote the bestselling, thirteen-book Naughtiest Unicorn series with Liz Bankes, illustrated by David O’Connell. The series has been translated into eight languages, has a Bronze Medal in the Made for Mums Awards 2020 and was shortlisted for the Alligator’s Mouth Award 2020 for young illustrated fiction. 

Her latest series, Dream Keepers, launches 6 February, with ‘The Secrets of Moon Wood’. And there’s more to come in 2025!