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A Lion in the Meadow

A Lion in the Meadow

Board Book (25 Sep 2025)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A beautiful gift for the youngest readers in your life, this perennial favourite by Hans Christian Andersen Award-winning author Margaret Mahy is now available as a board book.

The little boy said, "Mother, there is a lion in the meadow."


The mother said, "Nonsense, little boy."

Do you think there is a lion in the meadow?
Award-winning author Margaret Mahy tells a delightful story of truth and imagination.
A classic tale for every child, charmingly illustrated by Jenny Williams.

'Children can sense a good story like a successful Hollywood producer. The classics are classics for a reason.' GUYON ESPINER, THE SAPLING

About the Publisher

Hachette New Zealand

Little, Brown is the literary hardback imprint that feeds into our Abacus paperback list. We publish across a wide range of areas, including fiction, history, memoir, science and travel, but within this diverse list the vast majority of books have in common a strong narrative and a distinctive voice.

Book information

ISBN: 9781869715830
Publisher: Little, Brown
Imprint: Hachette New Zealand
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 28
Weight: 344g
Height: 178mm
Width: 179mm
Spine width: 15mm