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Morag Hood

    This Edinburgh-based author is an award-winning children's book creator, celebrated for her imaginative storytelling and distinctive illustrative style. Her artistic process is a joyful blend of crafting narratives, print-making, and collage, often featuring her favorite subjects like expressive eyebrows. With a background in costume design for theater, she now translates that creativity into her Edinburgh studio, drawing inspiration from the surrounding hills. She is dedicated to her craft, dreaming of one day writing a book centered around her favorite animal, the duck.

    Spaghetti Hunters
    Aalfred and Aalbert
    Runaway Cone
    Sophie Johnson: Sports Superstar
    When Grandad Was a Penguin
    Colin and Lee, Carrot and Pea
    • Colin and Lee, Carrot and Pea

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Lee is a pea. All of his friends are peas; except Colin. Colin isn't a pea. And so begins the deliciously funny story of two very different friends

      Colin and Lee, Carrot and Pea
      4.3
    • When Grandad Was a Penguin

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      this picture book will give children lots to think and talk about and will also have them laughing out loud Love Reading 4 Kids

      When Grandad Was a Penguin
      4.1
    • Sophie Johnson: Sports Superstar

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Another hilarious adventure starring everyone's favourite Unicorn Expert, Sophie Johnson!

      Sophie Johnson: Sports Superstar
      3.6
    • Runaway Cone

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      'Funny, silly and totally original' - Josh WiddicombeThe hunt is on for a missing traffic cone in Runaway Cone, the entertaining sequel to Dig Dig Digger by Morag Hood, fun for both adults and young children.Digger, Traffic Light and the cones are all ready to start the roadworks one morning when they notice that something's wrong . . . Gary the traffic cone is missing! And It's a disaster! They search left and right, high and low, but it's no use. Can they find Gary all by themselves? Or do they need to ask for help? What's going to happen when they find him?A laugh-out-loud mystery adventure with fun, colourful illustrations and a twist at the end leaving readers excited for more.

      Runaway Cone
      3.7
    • Aalfred and Aalbert

      • 40 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A heartwarming and funny story about a blossoming friendship between two solitary aardvarks.

      Aalfred and Aalbert
      3.8
    • Spaghetti Hunters

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      An hilarious picture book following a duck in search of spaghetti.

      Spaghetti Hunters
      3.7
    • Another hilarious adventure for the unlikely duo, Duck and Tiny Horse.

      Teapot Trouble
      3.5
    • Brenda Is a Sheep

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A hilarious picture book twist on the idea of a wolf in sheep's clothing.

      Brenda Is a Sheep
      3.7
    • Sophie Johnson, known for her unyielding confidence and keen observational skills, attempts to tackle a serious crime. Despite her self-assured nature, her obliviousness leads to humorous misadventures as she navigates the investigation. This story blends mystery with comedic elements, showcasing Sophie's determination and unique perspective on problem-solving.

      Sophie Johnson: Detective Genius
      3.5
    • Dig, Dig, Digger

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A digger's grand adventure, perfect for all young children.

      Dig, Dig, Digger
      2.8