David Wood OBE has written more than 20 books for children, including the much-loved Mole’s Bedtime Story and Funny Bunny’s Magic Show (both co-created with Richard Fowler). He is best known as ‘the national children’s dramatist’ (The Times) and his plays are performed world-wide, including adaptations of 8 Roald Dahl stories, the Olivier Award-winning Goodnight Mister Tom, from Michelle Magorian’s novel, and the Olivier Award-nominated The Tiger Who Came To Tea, from Judith Kerr’s classic picture book. As an actor he has appeared regularly on stage, film and television.