Maddy Mara

About The Author

Maddy Mara is the pen name of Melbourne-based creative duo Hilary Rogers and Meredith Badger. Hilary and Meredith have been collaborating on children's books for nearly two decades. Hilary is an author and former publishing director; Meredith is the author of countless books for kids and young adults, and teaches English as a foreign language. Maddy Mara is the melding of their respective daughters' names.

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Books by Maddy Mara

Greatest Mistakes that Went Right

By Maddy Mara and Meredith Badger

Illustrated by Cheryl Orsini

Are you in a hurry to wonder and worry

That new things you try won't go right?

When they simply don't work, don't go all berserk

Mistakes can grow wings and take flight.

Where would we be withou...

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Your Next Read Silver: The Lonely Lunch Club

By Maddy Mara

Illustrated by Laura Stitzel

Your Next Read is the series that will help kids fall in love with reading and reach for the next book – and the next, and the next!

The series removes reading roadblocks and grows with kids as their reading confidence and reading interests develop. The engaging stories, car...

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