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...

Two Australian possums go in search of the magic that will make the invisible one of them visible.

As darkness falls parents everywhere try to get their children ready for sleep.

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

When a wild storm sends a beautiful egg to Hunwick the bandicoot's burrow, he decides to give it a home and become its friend.

A small boy tries to discover the meaning of "memory" so he can restore that of an elderly friend.

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

Illustrations and rhyming text portray the different residents of fairyland and where each one goes to sleep.

A particular cow has some particularly unusual adventures on a particular Saturday morning.