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Praise for the book
About the book
My first picture book, Happy Millionth Birthday, out September 2023. Ilustrated by the super talented Alexandra Colombo. Available now.
Age range 3+
This is a picture book like no other! Rich with character, humour and cheekiness, this story brings to life what every child wants! More birthdays and even MORE presents!
A brilliant birthday gift for young readers, and a story the whole family can enjoy together!
This is not another cute birthday story! Find out what happens when Jack Wolf’s wish comes true, and he celebrates a birthday every single day! Will Jack learn his lesson, or will he think of a new way to have fun? The story will keep you guessing until the end.
Download the Extras
Larrikin House have also created a free downloadable Teacher’s Resource for age 3 to 8 years, covering Key Curriculum Areas: English, The Arts, HPE, Mathematics.
Theme
Birthdays
Ageing
Celebrations
Numeracy
Fun
Parties
Friendship
Personal & Social Capability
Social & Emotional Learning
R.W.R. McDonald is an award-winning New Zealand author based in Naarm (Melbourne), Australia. His debut novel, The Nancys, won the Ngaio Marsh Award for Best First Novel before being published internationally in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and North America. He is also the author of Nancy Business, An Ambush of Widows, Happy Millionth Birthday and Rainbow Street.