Meet the author

Maudie Powell-Tuck.

Writer · United Kingdom

Maudie Powell-Tuck: British author of the Hank picture books (Hank Goes Honk, Hank Goes Peck, Hank Meets Frank) and Don't Do It Doug! — bright, gleefully silly read-alouds for ages 2–5.

Maudie Powell-Tuck is a British children's-book author best known for picture books with bright, gleefully silly premises, Don't Do It, Doug! and the Hank series (Hank Goes Honk, Hank Goes Peck, Hank Meets Frank), focused on quirky animal protagonists working through small everyday social tangles. Her voice is warm, rhythmically read-aloud-ready and pitched at the early-picture-book audience. Powell-Tuck has also written a range of board books and Christmas titles for UK trade publishing. A reliable picture-book author for ages 2–5 with strong giftability.