Margaret Wild Ordine dei libri

A warm, comforting story about a cross little duckling and her mother's unconditional love, from the award-winning and bestselling team behindThe Sloth Who Came To Stay.

Set in a bleak dystopian world, the story follows two children who discover a remarkable feather drifting from the sky. Recognizing its significance, they bring it to their village, but the villagers' desire to encase it dims its brilliance. The children nurture the feather overnight, restoring its radiance. Upon releasing it, they witness the emergence of blue skies and color, symbolizing hope. The open-ended conclusion encourages readers to reflect on the themes of selflessness and the transformative power of kindness.

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

The story features six adorable babies engaging in a playful game of Boo! with their beloved animal toys. The fun escalates when the animals join in the game, adding an element of surprise and delight. This charming tale is crafted for young readers, showcasing the joy of play and imagination, brought to life by two of Australia's cherished picture-book creators.

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

This beautiful picture book from the acclaimed partnership of Margaret Wild and Ron Brooks is a glorious celebration of family and new life.

A wryly amusing story about a fast family who are taught to slow down when an adorable sloth comes to stay by the award-winning author of Fox and Ruby Roars.

A soulful and heartwarming story about what happens when a pavement artist's drawing comes to life.

Set on the first day of school, the story follows four children—Alex, Salma, Stephen, and Penny—as they navigate their hopes and fears. Each character brings a unique perspective, from Alex's desire for friendship to Salma's eagerness to learn, while Stephen faces his apprehensions and Penny embodies youthful energy. The narrative is complemented by the antics of a puppy named Josh, making it a delightful read for parents sharing the experience with young children or for older kids reminiscing about their own school beginnings.

"From two of our most talented picture-book creators comes this celebration of things that can't be destroyed by bombs or fire. A haunting and beautiful tale of the power of words, the importance of stories and the resilience of the human spirit. As war rages, Peter and his father flee their home, taking with them a treasure box that holds something more precious than jewels. They journey through mud and rain and long cold nights, and soon their survival becomes more important than any possessions they carry. But as the years go by, Peter never forgets the treasure box, and one day he returns to find it... "