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Lynley Dodd

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Lynley Dodd is a beloved children's author and illustrator from New Zealand, best known for her charming and whimsical stories that capture the hearts of both young readers and parents alike. Her most famous creation is Hairy Maclary, a scruffy little dog with a big personality, who, along with his friends, embarks on various amusing adventures.

The Hairy Maclary and Friends series includes delightful titles such as Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy, Hairy Maclary's Bone, and Hairy Maclary's Rumpus at the Vet. These stories are cherished for their rhythmic text, playful illustrations, and memorable characters. This collection also features interactive books like Hairy Maclary and Friends: Touch and Feel Book and Hairy Maclary and Friends: Cuddle and Play, which are perfect for engaging young minds.

Lynley Dodd's portfolio also includes intriguing standalone works such as A Dragon in a Wagon and The Nickle Nackle Tree, as well as books featuring other memorable characters like Slinky Malinki and Scarface Claw. Series exploring the mischievous antics of Schnitzel von Krumm and the gentle adventures of Zachary Quack further showcase her talent in blending fun narratives with captivating illustrations.

Notably, Dodd's books are available in bilingual editions, such as Hairy Maclary and Friends: 123 in Maori and English, and Hairy Maclary and Friends: Colours in Maori and English, celebrating New Zealand's cultural heritage and providing a valuable educational resource.

Explore our Lynley Dodd collection and introduce your little ones to the enchanting world of Hairy Maclary and his friends, where every page turn promises a new adventure and endless fun!