The Egg of an Ogg
By (Author) Kes Gray
Hachette Children's Group
Hodder Children's Books
24th February 2026
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
32
Width 248mm, Height 251mm
A hilarious fable from the bestselling author of Oi Frog and Friends, which has sold over 3 million copies worldwide.
One day, Ivan and his sister discover a very strange egg in the forest. "It is the egg of an ogg," the old man of the forest tells them. "Now leave it be." But the children and their neighboursare curious. What IS an ogg Will it walk Will it fly Will it like cherry pie Will it sing Will it dance Will it hop Will it prance But when the egg of an ogg finally hatches, it is stranger and BIGGER than any of them could have imagined. Can the children stop the ogg growing before it flattens the town And will they ever learn to leave strange things beKes Gray is the bestselling author of the OI FROG AND FRIENDS series of books that has sold over 1.5 million copies and has been adapted into a theatre show. He is a multi-award-winning author with over 70 books published. He eats Ideaflakes for breakfast, spreads silliness on his toast and loves to write books that will make children laugh out loud. He has won the Sainsbury's Children's Book Award and the Laugh Out Loud Book Award and has been shortlisted for the British Book Awards. Kes is based in Essex.