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Hilary McKay

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About Hilary McKay

Hilary McKay is a critically acclaimed award-winning author. She won the Guardian Fiction Prize for The Exiles, and the Smarties and the Whitbread Award for The Exiles in Love and Saffy's Angel respectively. Hilary McKay's Fairy Tales was her first book with Macmillan Children's Books and is a critically acclaimed collection of clever retellings. Her 2018 title, The Skylarks' War, marks the centenary of the end of the First World War and was the winner of the Costa Children's Book Award 2018. It is a classic in the making.

Recent updates about Hilary McKay

World Children's Day

A remarkable book that your children will love. The Swallows' Flight by Hilary McKay.

24 days ago

National Princess Day (US)

You should read Hilary McKay’s Fairy Tales by Hilary McKay. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

26 days ago

National Princess Day (US)

Why not try Straw into Gold: Fairy Tales Re-Spun by Hilary McKay. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

26 days ago

Armistice Day

A remarkable book that your children will love. The Skylarks' War by Hilary McKay.

1 month ago

Armistice Day

You should read The Swallows' Flight by Hilary McKay. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

1 month ago

National Tell A Story Day

Books can be so much fun, why not share this one Hilary McKay’s Fairy Tales by Hilary McKay from Macmillan Children's Books

1 month ago

National Tell A Story Day

Books can be so much fun, why not share this one Straw into Gold: Fairy Tales Re-Spun by Hilary McKay from Macmillan Children's Books

1 month ago

National Tell A Story Day

Books can be so much fun, why not share this one The Skylarks' War by Hilary McKay from Macmillan Children's Books

1 month ago

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