Mairi Hedderwick es celebrada por su querida serie de libros infantiles sobre Katie Morag, que escribe e ilustra. Su obra está profundamente arraigada en las tierras altas y las islas de Escocia, un paisaje que ha sido su hogar y fuente de inspiración durante décadas. La escritura de Hedderwick captura la esencia de la vida isleña, destacando a menudo su simplicidad y profunda conexión con la naturaleza. Su estilo distintivo da vida a la atmósfera única de estos lugares remotos pero vibrantes para los lectores.
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! Here are four
delightful stories - a treat for all Katie Morag fans.
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! Everyone, that is,
except Grannie Island.But Granma Mainland has a surprise in store for Grannie
Island, one that makes her very happy indeed!
Katie Morag is desperate for it to be her birthday, but as she soon discovers,
there are plenty of other birthdays to be celebrated on Struay both before and
after hers. And find out what excitements are in store for Katie Morag and her
Two Grandmothers on their special day .
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! Her bad temper gets
everyone in trouble with the teacher who gives them some tricky riddles to
solve for homework. Can Katie solve the riddles and get back in everyone's
good books?
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! The Islanders can't
wait for all the changes they are sure the new pier will bring . . . Granny
Island is worried that the old ways will be lost for ever . . .
Mairi Hedderwick embarks on a six-month-long journey to 40 islands from Arran to Lewis, recounting her pilgrimage around the archipelago of the Western Isles with which she has had a lifelong love affair. Filled with wit and wisdom that is matched by her spell-binding illustrations, Mairi Hedderwick portrays the islands in all their diversity, with swift and perceptive cameos of everyday life drawn with humour and affection alongside gorgeous landscapes which capture the truly magical beauty of the Hebrides.