Authors

  • Mike Lancaster

    Mike Lancaster

    Mike Lancaster was born in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, in the UK and as a child lived in small rural villages in the area. When he was eleven he found himself living in a vast council estate after his parents split up. Mike always wanted to be a writer and has spent several years doing...

  • Mike Wilks

    Mike Wilks

    Mike Wilks is an artist and illustrator and has written nine books including the global bestseller 'The Ultimate Alphabet' (Pavilion Books, 1987). He won a scholarship to art school when he was 13 and went on to run his own design consultancy for several years. He then began to spend mo...

  • Miranda Krestovnikoff

    Miranda Krestovnikoff

    For as long as Miranda Krestovnikoff can remember, she has always loved to be outdoors. Her passion for wildlife started early on by observing animals in the wild and keeping a veritable menagerie at home in the laundry room! Miranda studied Zoology at Bristol University and even before...

  • Miriam Moss

    Miriam Moss

    Miriam is an award winning author of more than 75 children's books, both information and fiction. Her fiction includes picture books, novelty books and poetry, and recently short stories for the adult market. Her books have been translated into over 20 languages. Miriam has had wide exp...

  • Miriam Stoppard

    Miriam Stoppard

    Dr Miriam Stoppard is Britain's bestselling childcare author. As a popular medical writer and broadcaster, and in her daily column for The Mirror, she has helped millions of people deal with life's emotional problems and healthdifficulties. Well known for her practical, sympathetic appro...

  • Mitchell Symons

    Mitchell Symons

    Mitchell Symons was born in 1957 in London and educated at Mill Hill School and the LSE, where he studied. Since leaving BBC TV, where he was a researcher and then a director, he has worked as a writer, broadcaster and journalist. He was a principal writer of early editions of the board game T...

  • Moira Young

    Moira Young

    Moira was born in New Westminster, BC, on the west coast of Canada, to a business man father and a primary teacher mother. She has two younger sisters and all her immediate and extended family live in the Vancouver area. She also travelled to Europe as a child and lived in Scotland for a perio...

  • Morag Hood

    Morag Hood

    Morag Hood is a children's author and illustrator from Edinburgh. Morag spent her childhood writing stories, painting, and dreaming of having a pet duck. Following a degree in Costume Design from Wimbledon College of Art, and an MA in Children's Book Illustration from the Cambridge Scho...