A Wild Lullaby

Name: A Wild Lullaby
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781915659934
Price: 34.99 NZD
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By Jackie Morris

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Brief Description

A mother sings to her child, describing the ways wild creatures across the world lull their babies to sleep: whales in the sea, fledgling ospreys in their nest, bear cubs in their ice den, seals on the shore, ponies on the heath, the snow leopard family... Read More

Format: Hardback

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A beautiful book for sharing at bedtime, showing wild animal families across the world settling for sleep.

Description

The lyrical story of A Wild Lullaby is enriched by Cathy Fisher's gorgeous animal paintings, realistic yet magical, evoking a sense of tenderness and peace across our wild world.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781915659934

Publisher: Otter-Barry Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 September 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Otter-Barry Books

Illustration: Colour illustrations throughout

Contributors:

Illustrated by Cathy Fisher

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 275.0mm

Weight: 510g

Pages: 40

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About the Author

Jackie Morris is the bestselling author and illustrator, photographer and painter who created, with Robert MacFarlane, the international sensation,The Lost Words, winner of the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal in 2019.Her books for Otter-Barry Books includeI am Cat, Something About a Bear, The Jackie Morris Book of Classic Nursery Rhymes, The Seal Children, Can You See a Little Bear?,the Mrs Noahseries with James Mayhew, andThe Panda's ChildandThe Summer Puppy with Cathy Fisher. She lives in Pembrokeshire, Wales.

Cathy Fisheris an illustrator and author whose work reveals a deep appreciation of nature and the animal world, as well as of human emotion and behaviour. She grew up in Bath and has lived and worked in Australia and the Seychelles as well as in the UK and now lives in Pembrokeshire, Wales. This is her third picture book with Jackie Morris, followingThe Panda's Child and The Summer Puppy.

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