Margit Auer

Welcome back to the School of Magical Animals! Bestselling author Margit Auer will present the latest volume in her hit series at the International Children’s Book Festival. This time, it’s all about the “Wonders of the World” competition, in which the class must give it their all to win. But it’s not just team spirit that’s needed: Eugenia, the magical bat, is doing everything she can to keep her secret—and she desperately needs the help of her friends.

Look forward to a captivating reading, exciting insights into the creation of the popular book series, and a moderated discussion with Margit Auer. Afterward, there will be time for questions, personal encounters, and a book signing. A special festival experience for all fans of *The School of Magical Animals* —and for anyone who wants to become one.

Margit Auer is one of Germany’s most successful children’s book authors. With her bestselling series *The School of Magical Animals*, which has been published in over 25 languages, she has been delighting millions of young readers worldwide for years. The series is Germany’s best-selling children’s book series, and the film adaptations have also been a huge success. Her personal favorite animal? Eugenia, the bat.

Hosts: Sarah and Annemarie from the Literaturscouts

Duration: 1 hour
Location: Hall
Recommended age: 8 and up