Mem Fox

We all hope and expect our children will learn to read, but how many of us realize we can get our kids on the road to reading simply by reading aloud to them every day? With passion and humor, Mem Fox explains why reading aloud to young children has such an impact on their ability to readand on their entire lives. Writing as an ordinary mother as well as a bestselling author and internationally respected literacy expert, Fox explores when and where...

When Grandma Poss's magic turns Hush invisible, the two possums take a culinary tour of Australia to find the food that will make her visible once more.

A story about many different sheep, and one that seems to be missing.

Despite the differences between people around the world, there are similarities that join us together, such as pain, joy, and love.

A rhyming tale about two little monkeys who are hiding from a leopard.

"A little boy takes a walk to fetch something for his breakfast before sitting down for a meal with his grandmother"--

Roly Poly the polar bear never wanted a brother, but then little Monty arrives and Roly Poly has to adjust to his new sibling.

A modern fable about some peacocks and swans who allow the fear of their differences to become so great that they end up destroying each other.

Hattie, a big black hen, discovers a fox in the bushes, which creates varying reactions in the other barnyard animals.