Books by Margi Preus

5 books · Ages 4–18

Margi Preus writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 4–18, exploring themes of resilience & perseverance, fear & bravery, adventure.

Standalone Books (Ages 4–7)

Cover of Lily Leads the Way
Lily Leads the Way
Margi Preus
Lily, a small sailboat, finds her voice and helps larger wooden ships pass when she signals the lift bridge that had pre
Ages 4–11

By Age Range

Ages 4–7
1 books
Lily Leads the Way
Ages 8–11
4 books
Heart of a Samurai
Village of Scoundrels
Windswept
Ages 12–18
4 books
Heart of a Samurai
Shadow on the Mountain
Village of Scoundrels

Common Themes

Resilience & PerseveranceFear & BraveryAdventureSurvival & WildernessBeing DifferentJustice & FairnessSelf-Confidence & IdentityHistory

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