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Books by Margaret H. Lippert | Wonderlit

Books by Margaret H. Lippert

3 books · Ages 4–8

Known for the Liberian Folktales series, Margaret H. Lippert writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–8, alongside 1 standalone book, exploring themes of fairy tales & mythology, humor, nature & outdoors.

Series

The Talking Vegetables

Head, Body, Legs: A Story from Liberia

Liberian Folktales

2 books · Ages 4–8

Standalone Books

Cover of Mrs. Chicken and the Hungry Crocodile

Mrs. Chicken and the Hungry Crocodile

Margaret H. Lippert

For the child learning to navigate tricky situations through quick thinking and words rather than force. A clever chicke

By Age Range

The Talking Vegetables

Mrs. Chicken and the Hungry Crocodile

Head, Body, Legs: A Story from Liberia

The Talking Vegetables

Mrs. Chicken and the Hungry Crocodile

Head, Body, Legs: A Story from Liberia

Common Themes

Fairy Tales & Mythology Humor Nature & Outdoors Teamwork & Collaboration African American Heritage Celebrating Heritage Self-Confidence & Identity Being Different

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