by Margaret Wild, illustrated by Deborah Niland

 

Max's baby sister, Daisy, is gorgeous! But when is she going to talk?

 

'Say moo,' says Mum. 'Say neigh,' says Dad.

 

'Say baa,' says Nana. 'Say quack,' Says Max.

 

But Daisy just sticks her bottom in the air and says nothing, until one day...

 

This book was shortlisted for the Speech Pathology Australia award: young children and was an Honour Book in the Children's Book Council Book of the Year award: early childhood.

 

Margaret Wild is one of Australia's leading picture book writer, acclaimed around the world. Margaret has written over twenty books, many of which have appeared in foreign editions.

 

Deborah Niland is one of Australia's most loved illustrators. Her wonderful depiction of the imaginary hippo in There's a Hippopotamus on Our Roof Eating Cake earned her the prestigious Leipzig Bronze Medal.

 

Paperback. 32 pages

 

Age 3-6