Author:Mairi Hedderwick
Welcome to the Island of Struay, home of one of the best-loved characters in children's books and as seen on TV - Katie Morag McColl!
Romance has been brewing on the island between Neilly Beag and Granma Mainland and everyone is thrilled when they announce that they are to be married. Everyone, that is, except Grannie Island. For some reason that Katie Morag can't fathom her granny is NOT happy at all.
But Granma Mainland has a surprise in store for Grannie Island, one that makes her very happy indeed!
Katie Morag leads the life that country dreams are made of
—— IndependentA warmhearted story with the usual detailed cosy pictures which Katie fans of three-plus love
—— Newbury Weekly NewsA directness and a simplicity which conjures an appealing little world that most young children are pleased to dip into . . . A firm favourite
—— West Sussex GazetteMakes for excellent bedtime reading
—— Irish ExaminerThis is one of those books that reaffirm - if reaffirmation is needed - the importance of picture books
—— Chris Stephenson , CarouselA glorious antidote to boneheaded machismo . . . and a visual feast of wit and boundless imagination. A gem
—— CarouselThe retro superhero Traction Man is back for another madcap domestic adventure . . . All the excellent details in the pictures make this a hugely entertaining story from award-winning author/illustrator
—— tBK Magazine