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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
    I Am Bat
    When Grandad Was a Penguin
    Runaway Cone
    Colin and Lee, Carrot and Pea
    • 2024

      '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
    • 2023

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

      Dig, Dig, Digger
    • 2022
    • 2020
    • 2020

      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
    • 2020

      Spaghetti Hunters

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      3.7(85)Add rating

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

      Spaghetti Hunters
    • 2019
    • 2019

      Brenda Is a Sheep

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      3.7(353)Add rating

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

      Brenda Is a Sheep
    • 2019

      Aalfred and Aalbert

      • 40 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      3.8(129)Add rating

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

      Aalfred and Aalbert