Possum Magic 35th Anniversary Edition

Author: Mem Fox
Publisher: Omnibus Books
ISBN: 9781742763460
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
For 35 years Possum Magic has captivated and enchanted children and adults alike. Mem Fox's lovable characters, little Hush and Grandma Poss, together with Julie Vivas' exquisite illustrations, weave a story of pure magic. Continuously in print since it was first published by Omnibus Books in 1983, Possum Magic has been embraced as a timeless Australian tale.

Wombat Stew

Author: Marcia Kay Vaughan
Publisher: Scholastic Press
ISBN: 9781743622575
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
In this classic Australian picture book, a dingo catches a wombat and wants to cook him in a stew. But all the other bush animals have a plan to save their friend. They trick the dingo into using mud, feathers, flies, bugs and gumnuts in his wombat stew, and the result is a stew the dingo will never forget!

Possum Magic

Author: Mem Fox
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152005726
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

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

Daisy the Digger

Author: Peter Bently
Publisher: Qeb Publishing -- Quarto Library
ISBN: 071124331X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14

Book Description
Daisy lacks confidence in her abilities. But when a landslide blocks the road, Daisy must put her skills to the test.

Edward the Emu

Author: Sheena Knowles
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064434990
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
Edward the emu was sick of the zoo, There was nowhere to go, there was nothing to do, And compared to the seals that lived right next door, Well being an emu was frankly a bore. Tired of his life as an emu, Edward decides to try being something else for a change. He tries swimming with the seals. He spends a day lounging with the lions. He even does a stint slithering with the snakes. But Edward soon discovers that being an emu may be the best thing after all. And so he returns to his pen, only to find a big surprise awaiting him. . . . Edward is tired of being an emu, so he decides to try being something else for a change. First he spends some time swimming with the seals. Next, he lounges with the lions. He even slithers with the snakes. But Edward soon discovers that being an emu may not be so bad after all. So he heads back to his pen, only to find a big surprise awaiting him . . .Sheena Knowles' upbeat, rhyming text and Rod Clement's deliciously droll illustrations are sure to make readers laugh out loud in this whimsical picture book by the creators of Edwina the Emu."If you buy one book...for sheer fun, there's no question it should be this one." San Diego Union Tribune

Where's My Joey?

Author: Wendy Monica Winter
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781777378905
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 21

Book Description
"It's dinner time but... Mother Kangaroo cannot find her Joey. She must venture out to find her young one before dinner gets cold. Who will she meet on her quest? Where will she wander? Does she succeed in finding her Joey?" -- Page [4] of cover.

One Woolly Wombat

Author: Kerry Argent
Publisher: Omnibus Books
ISBN: 9781742990477
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 30

Book Description
This new 'first reader' edition of Australia's classic early childhood counting book is just the right size for little hands. Featuring a witty rhyming text and some of Australia's favourite native animals and their exuberant antics.

Reading Magic

Author: Mem Fox
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780156010764
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 184

Book Description
Literacy, helping your child to read.

Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes

Author: Mem Fox
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152060572
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44

Book Description
As everyone knows, nothing is sweeter than tiny baby fingers and chubby baby toes. . . . And here, from two of the most gifted picture-book creators of our time, is a celebration of baby fingers, baby toes, and the joy they--and the babies they belong to--bring to everyone, everywhere, all over the world This is a gorgeously simple picture book for very young children, and once you finish the rhythmic, rhyming text, all you'll want to do is go back to the beginning . . . and read it again The luminous watercolor illustrations of these roly-poly little ones from a variety of backgrounds are adorable, quirky, and true to life, right down to the wrinkles, dimples, and pudges in their completely squishable arms, legs, and tummies.

The Rainbow Serpent

Author: Dick Roughsey
Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books
ISBN: 9780207174339
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
Recounts the aborigine story of creation featuring Goorialla, the great Rainbow Serpent.