Bio: Margo Reid has over 25 years working in the educational stream as a teacher and an administrator. A graduate from York University and Nipissing University with degrees in Sociology and Education, is a life-long learner attending several creative writing courses from various universities.

She has published several fictional picture books to-date and is currently working on others. Her books are part of the Caribbean Animal Tales series which depicts the variety of animals on the Caribbean islands. Her first book, Beach Green Monkey, Farm Green Monkey was written in 2024, followed by The Story of Green Lizard and Mongoose, and Extra! Extra! Red-footed Tortoise Races Hare. The stories are modeled after the classic Aesop Fables which offer simple, moral lessons for students.

Literary Inspiration: Desire to teach about Caribbean animals

Genre: Fiction picture books              Writes for: Children