Duckling Runs Away

Margaret Wild, illustrated by Vivienne To

A warm, comforting story about a cross little duckling and her mother’s unconditional love, from the award-winning and bestselling 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.

Release: Mar-2023

ISBN: 9781761065804

RRP (AUD): $19.99

Pages: 32

Format: Hardback

Category: Picture Books

Margaret Wild & Vivienne To

Margaret Wild is an internationally respected author whose award-winning children’s books, including Fox and Old Pig, continue to be loved all over the world. Margaret has published over 70 picture books and has been the recipient of the Nan Chauncy Award, the Lady Cutler Award and the CBCA Lifetime Achievement Award for her contributions to Australian children’s literature.

Vivienne To is an illustrator and concept artist for publishing and film. Her titles include The Sloth Who Came To Stay, which was short-listed for the CBCA Award for New Illustrator.

Allen & Unwin

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