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Marcia K. Vaughan

    Marcia Vaughan's journey into writing began with a deep-seated desire to foster a love of reading in children, initially as a librarian. This passion evolved into her own storytelling, leading to the publication of 'Wombat Stew,' a work now recognized as a cornerstone of Australian children's literature. Her writing is distinguished by its ability to craft engaging narratives that resonate with young audiences. Vaughan is dedicated to creating books that not only entertain but also cultivate imagination and a lifelong appreciation for the written word.

    Snug as a Hug
    Wombat Stew
    • 2012

      "Joey is sleeping curled up in Mum's pouch. Koala is resting on a limb like a couch."Join all the Australian animal as they settle down to rest. A warm story for bedtime sharing.

      Snug as a Hug
    • 2010

      In this classic Australian picture book, a dingo catches a wombat and wants to cook him in a stew. But all the other bush animals have a plan to save their friend. They trick the dingo into using mud, feathers, flies, bugs and gumnuts in his wombat stew, and the result is-a stew the dingo will never forget!

      Wombat Stew