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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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International Children's Book Day

A classic story to celebrate International Children's Book Day, Hilary McKay’s Fairy Tales by Hilary McKay from Macmillan Children's Books.

28 days ago

International Children's Book Day

A classic story to celebrate International Children's Book Day, Straw into Gold: Fairy Tales Re-Spun by Hilary McKay from Macmillan Children's Books.

28 days ago

World Storytelling Day

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

1 month ago

World Storytelling Day

Discover Straw into Gold: Fairy Tales Re-Spun by Hilary McKay and Sarah Gibb. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

1 month ago

World Storytelling Day

Amazing!!! Hilary McKay’s Fairy Tales by Hilary McKay and Sarah Gibb. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

1 month ago

World Storytelling Day

Why not try The Swallows' Flight by Hilary McKay. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

1 month ago

International Friendship Month

End #InternationalFriendshipMonth by reading The Swallows' Flight by Hilary McKay. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

2 months ago

International Book Giving Day

It's #InternationalBookGivingDay! You'll love Hilary McKay’s Fairy Tales by Hilary McKay and Sarah Gibb. Published by Macmillan Children's Books.

2 months ago

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