Christine Leunens (born 29 December 1964) is a New Zealand-Belgian novelist.
She is the author of Primordial Soup, Caging Skies, and A Can of Sunshine, which have been translated into over twenty languages.
Caging Skies, the internationally bestselling Hitler Youth novel, was the basis and inspiration for the award-winning film, Jojo Rabbit, by Taika Waititi, which won the Toronto International Film Festival’s People Choice Award.