Books by Margi Preus

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 8–11)

Heart of a Samurai

Margi Preus

For the child fascinated by true stories of courage and cultural exploration, this book offers a journey of identity, be

Ages 10–14

Village of Scoundrels

Margi Preus

For young readers captivated by tales of bravery and resistance during wartime, this novel illuminates the courage of or

Ages 9–13

Windswept

Margi Preus

For children who feel stifled by rules or pressure to conform, this empowering story celebrates finding your voice and c

Ages 8–12

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

Ages 8–11

4 books

Ages 12–18

4 books

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