{"title":"Books by Margaret Wild","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"9781911679615","title":"Duckling Runs Away","description":"NOTABLE BOOK: 2024 CBCA Book of the Year, Early Childhood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDuckling is running away and she's never, ever coming back! Or is she?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLuckily, no matter how far Duckling roams, a mother's love is always near.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA reassuring story about love and trust from bestselling author Margaret Wild, with sweetly charming illustrations by Vivienne To.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An adorable story from two of Australia's greats ... It reminded me of the space and independence our little ones sometimes need to forge their own identities and navigate the world ... 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This morning he started drawing me. I have a head that can think, eyes that can see, ears that can hear and legs that can run. Best of all, I have a heart that can feel. Thank you, Barnaby.   Award-winning writer Margaret Wild compresses epic themes into a poetic, poignant story, vividly brought to life by Mandy Ord's distinctive, dynamic art.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56303798747509,"sku":"9781760634728","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781760634728_920859de-8c21-48b9-903f-ad537b6f5a01.jpg?v=1786024799"},{"product_id":"9781741757521","title":"Ruby Roars","description":"When she was a baby, Ruby liked making popping noises with her dummy. 'Pop! Pop! Pop!'When she was older, she tried making scary noises instead. 'Scrrr! Screekle! Scrunch!'But she couldn't frighten anyone, not a frog, not a fish.'Shivers!' thought Ruby.What was the scariest noise she could make?And she opened her mouth wide to find out.'Beware, this story could provoke a wild rumpus.' MagpiesBoth author and illustrator are donating a portion of their royalties to the Save the Tasmanian Devil Appeal.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56304177480053,"sku":"9781741757521","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781741757521_611f1b6f-6e36-4f7e-8c7f-7949299f132c.jpg?v=1786024494"},{"product_id":"9781911631903","title":"The Sloth Who Came to Stay","description":"Amy's family is speedy! They are always in such a rush that there is no time to talk or play - until the afternoon Amy brings home a sloth. Then things start changing very, very slowly ...   A Children's Book Council Notable book and shortlisted for the CBC Crichton Award when it was first published in hardback, this is a timely tale about enjoying the little things in life from award-winning author Margaret Wild.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56308533789045,"sku":"9781911631903","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781911631903_83d97485-6388-43d1-910b-070cc4174f69.jpg?v=1786029676"},{"product_id":"9781864489330","title":"Fox","description":"Dog and Magpie are friends, but when Fox comes into the bush, everything changes.This breathtaking story has won acclaim around the world: CBCA Picture Book of the Year; two Premiers' literary awards; honours in Germany, Brazil, Japan; a shortlisting for the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal in the UK, and more.'A publishing landmark.' Magpies'Magnificent.' Reading Time'a stunning book' Australian Bookseller and Publisher'The images from this unsettling, provocative story will resonate long after the book has been closed.' Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)'A strongly atmospheric psycho-fable.visually striking.an open-ended discussion starter.' Kirkus Reviews'Fox is an archetypal drama about friendship, loyalty, risk and betrayal - a story that is as rich for adults as for older children.' Los Angeles Times","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56308653228405,"sku":"9781864489330","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781864489330_832e9758-3a5d-40a3-9bdb-ea9be6334eb5.jpg?v=1786029367"}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/collections\/author-margaret-wild.oembed","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}