Fox, Mem

Encourages counting skills with humorous illustrations of goats.

Wombat auditions for the Nativity play, but has trouble finding the right part.

A boy relates a long list of things he would do before he'd say boo to a goose.

Presents simple text and illustrations that pose a series of questions to which the reader must answer yes or no, and the personality and occupation of a lady called Daisy O'Grady are revealed.

Although he is a very tough pirate, Boris von der Borch cries when his parrot dies.

As Sophie grows bigger and her grandfather gets smaller, they continue to love each other very much.

Explains why reading aloud to young children has such an impact on their ability to read and their entire lives.

Provides strategies for teaching language arts to children ages 5-8 using drama.

Author recounts how she became a writer.