The book drew criticism from an Australian education group for how the story depicted and stereotyped Indigenous Australians.

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver got in front of mounting controversy surrounding the recently released “Billy and the Epic Escape ...

British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has withdrawn his latest children’s book, "Billy and the Epic Escape," following a wave ...

A children’s book written by British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has been withdrawn from sale after it was criticised for causing offense to Indigenous Australians. The Guardian newspaper ...

Billy and the Epic Escape cover. (Image source: Penguin Books UK) “I am devastated to have caused offence and apologise wholeheartedly,” Oliver shared in a statement obtained by The Guardian.

A children’s book written by British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has been withdrawn from sale after it was criticized for causing offense to Indigenous Australians LONDON -- A children's book ...

Jamie Oliver has withdrawn a children's book he wrote from sale after criticism that it stereotyped First Nation Australians. In his book, Billy And The Epic Escape, the TV chef tells the story of ...

"Together with my publishers we have decided to withdraw the book from sale.” First Nation campaigners were particularly aghast that neither Oliver nor his publishers, Penguin Random House ...

Oliver, 49, released his second children’s book in May, Billy and the Epic Escape, which features a brief detour from England to Alice Springs, where the villain abducts a young Indigenous girl ...

Chef Jamie Oliver and his Penguin Random House publisher have agreed to withdraw his children’s book from sale after one of its subplots offended Indigenous Australians. The National Aboriginal ...