Bøger af Margaret Wild

A poetic ghost story with stunning images from two of Australia's finest children's book creators.

A warm, comforting story about a cross little duckling and her mother's unconditional love, from the award-winning team behind The Sloth Who Came To Stay. Duckling is running away and she's never, ever coming back! Or is she? Luckily, no matter how far Duckling roams, a mother's love is always near. A reassuring story about love and trust from bestselling author Margaret Wild, with sweetly charming illustrations by Vivienne To. 'An adorable story from two of Australia's greats ... To's illustrations are gorgeous. Soft, textured and fun, they never fail to delight ... [Duckling Runs Away] reminded me of the space and independence our little ones sometimes need to forge their own identities and navigate the world. But it also reminded me not to dwell ... A joyful, entertaining and gorgeous read.' Kids' Book Review

Originally published in Australia by Allen & Unwin in 2019 under title: Goodbye house, hello house.

"My daddy said, On the day you were born, I wrapped you up warm and took you for a walk to see the world. . . . My daddy said, On the day you were born, I put you back in your mother's arms, and that night we were the world." A celebration of the glories of existence, the world seen afresh on the birth of a new baby.

Two children compare their granny with others. Some grannies have thin legs, fat knees, crinkly eyes, or big soft laps. Their granny has a wobbly bottom and wears an old red sweater that was grandpa's. She has a style all her own--and to the children who love her, this granny is perfect. Full of warmth and good humor. Full color.

This wryly amusing story is about a fast family who are taught to slow down when an adorable sloth comes to stay is by the award-winning author of Fox and This Little Piggy Went Dancing.

A joyful story about moving house and embracing change from a much-loved, award-winning team.

When her first boyfriend dies, Jen thinks she's just unlucky. But when her second boyfriend dies, she "is" Jinx--a curse, a promise of bad luck, and girl who is angry and alone, and can't get close to people anymore. Original.

Dog and Magpie are friends, but when Fox comes into the bush, everything changes. Fox is an archetypal drama about friendship, loyalty, risk and betrayal - a story that's as rich for adults as for children.