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Happy Birthday Mog
By Catherine O'Dolan on 30/04/2010 15:20:51
Well-loved author Judith Kerr celebrates Mog's 40th birthday
With the wonderful wealth of children's picture books that's available, it might be considered unfair for us to have particular favourites, but we can't help but have a soft spot for Mog, the scraggy and rather grumpy cat created by author
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Storybook Heroes No 9: Mog
By Catherine O'Dolan on 24/11/2012 10:48:00
Meet the brilliant fictional characters who have become timeless classics in the world of children's books
Name MogBorn 1970Defining moment "Once there was a cat called Mog and she lived with a family called Thomas. Mog was nice but not very clever. She didn't understand a lot of things. A lot of other things she forgot. She was a very forgetful cat
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Junior's Top 100 Children's Books 31-40
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/10/2011 09:30:55
The best children's books in the world, voted by Junior readers
31. Mog The Forgetful Cat by Judith Kerr HarperCollins, £5.99If family cats are independent creatures who wander off and do their own thing, Mog is no different. Often the moggy is daydreaming her way into a series of adventures, and in this book
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The best storybook heroes from children's books
By Fiona McKim on 30/11/2012 12:27:56
From Elmer to Winnie The Pooh, find out why we love these classic characters
In The HatTintinCurious GeorgeBabarMadelineNoddyMogHarry The Dirty DogAlice in WonderlandCharlie BucketElmerWinnie The Pooh
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Everything you need to know about your child's reading
By Fiona McKim on 30/11/2012 11:47:05
From expert tips to storybook heroes we bring you a bounty of reading materials
Lauren Child's top five children's booksThe very best Christmas books for childrenStorybook heroes - Learn why we love these classic children's characters:The Wild ThingsMiffyThe Cat In The HatTintinCurious GeorgeBabarMadelineNoddyMogHarry The Dirty Dog
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Junior meets Gruffalo creator Axel Scheffler
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 21/06/2012 15:05:20
Out of his pen has flown everyone from the fearsome Gruffalo to unlucky jogger Stick Man and melodious miaow-er Tabby McTat. We meet adroit illustrator Axel Scheffler
Quentin Blake How to draw Fred, by Posy SimmondsJunior's Top 100 Children's BooksHappy Birthday Mog
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The Top 100 Children's Books
By Junior's discerning readers on 20/04/2010 14:20:18
So here they are! The best books for children of all time, voted by you.
actually loses Dogger. Both must go through hard times before a happy reunion brings the story to a comforting close for readers. 31Mog The Forgetful Catby Judith Kerr HarperCollins, £5.99 (first published 1970) If family cats are independent
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Rebecca Elliott on creating Zoo Girl
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 30/05/2011 19:18:08
Highly Commended in our Junior Design Awards category Picture Book Of The Year, author and illustrator Rebecca Elliott gives us the back story to her latest book, Zoo Girl
it into a solid picture book.I always try to write about what excited me as a child in the hope that children will share that same excitement. Stories of feral Mogli-esque children have always fascinated me and as a child I adored animals and daydreamed
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