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Books by Meg McKinlay | Wonderlit

Books by Meg McKinlay

8 books · Ages 2–14

Known for the Amos and How to Make a... series, Meg McKinlay writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 2–14, alongside 5 standalone books, exploring themes of resilience & perseverance, animals, humor.

Series

Let Me Sleep, Sheep!

1 book · Ages 4–8

How to Make a Bird

How to Make a Bedtime

How to Make a...

2 books · Ages 2–9

Standalone Books

Cover of Duck for a Day

Abby finally gets her wish to bring home the class duck for a night, even though her parents have a strict no-pets rule.

Cover of Below

For the child drawn to hidden histories and the quiet pull of local legends. A atmospheric mystery about a girl uncoveri

Cover of A Single Stone

In a society where girls train to be small enough to tunnel for the harvest, Jena makes a discovery that forces her to q

By Age Range

How to Make a Bedtime

Duck!

Duck for a Day

Let Me Sleep, Sheep!

How to Make a Bird

Common Themes

Resilience & Perseverance Animals Humor Growing Up Birds Curiosity & Wonder Nature & Outdoors Being Different

Ages 10–14

Cover of Duck!

For the child who feels like they are never heard, this hilarious farmyard tale shows why listening is a life-saving ski

Cover of No Bears

A princess insists on a story without any bears, but a persistent grizzly keeps sneaking into the illustrations when she

Duck for a Day

Below

A Single Stone

Below

A Single Stone

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