'Another winner from one of Australia's favorite authors.' Kirkus ReviewsĪll illustrator royalties from this special edition will be donated to the Indigenous Literacy Foundation to help raise literacy levels and opportunities for Indigenous children living in remote and isolated areas. 'A first-rate choice for bedtime, story hour, or reading aloud.' The Horn Book Perhaps if she wins the tree-climbing at the Bush Olympics her mother might notice her again. She feels sad because her mother seems too busy to pay her any attention. Koala Lou is the first born in a large family. There was once a baby koala, so soft and round that all who saw her loved her. Each book also has 2-3 sheets to go with it covering a wide range of reading strategies. Whilst you allow your students to enjoy a second reading of this rhythmic picture book.

Each book has a summary and detailed read aloud instructions. Possum Magic by Mem Fox is a beautiful Australian childrens book about the adventure Hush, a young possum, gets up to when her Grandma Poss uses her bush magic to turn Hush invisible. 'Mem Fox's books are like a warm blanket they have a way of making the world seem a little cosier.' The AgeĪ gorgeous special edition celebrating 35 years of this Australian classic by the bestselling and much-loved author of Where is the Green Sheep? and Possum Magic. This author study includes six Mem Fox books Koala Lou, Harriet, You'll Drive me WIld, Night Noises, Wilfred Gordon Partridge, Hattie and the Fox, and Possum Magic. A timeless Australian classic from the beloved and bestselling author of Where is the Green Sheep? and Possum Magic.

A beautiful collector's edition celebrating 35 years of this touching story about mothers' enduring love.