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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.

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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

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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

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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

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National Tell A Story Day

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

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International Day of the Girl

The Exiles, with so many different girls in books, why not read this one! By Hilary McKay, published by Macmillan Children's Books.

16 days ago

International Day of Peace

International Day of Peace. You'll love The Swallows' Flight by Hilary McKay. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

1 month ago

International Literacy Day

Reading is so much fun, why not read The Exiles. Written by Hilary McKay, published by Macmillan Children's Books.

1 month ago

International Literacy Day

Reading is so much fun, why not read The Time of Green Magic. Written by Hilary McKay, published by Macmillan Children's Books.

1 month ago

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