Mem Fox (Author)

Books by Mem Fox

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Book Cover: A Giraffe in the Bath

A giraffe in the bath - does that make you laugh? Or a frog in the flour? Or a sheep in the shower? An owl with the flu? Or a roo on the loo? A crocodile with style - does that make you smile ?

What makes you laugh? This very funny picture book suggests increasingly silly and hilarious possibilities. Lots of fun for every reader, with wonderful, giggle-inducing illustrations by Kerry Argent.

A giraffe in the bath - does that make you laugh? Or a frog in the flour? Or a sheep in the shower? An owl with the flu? Or a roo on the loo? A crocodile with style - does that make you smile ?

What makes...

Published: 29/03/2010
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780670072132
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover: A Particular Cow

When a particular cow goes for her particular morning walk, usually nothing happens.  Until one particular Saturday . . .

'Mem Fox's books are like a warm blanket; they have a way of making the world seem a little cosier.' SUNDAY AGE

When a particular cow goes for her particular morning walk, usually nothing happens.  Until one particular Saturday . . .

'Mem Fox's books are like a warm blanket; they have a way of making the world...

Published: 01/02/2010
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143501343
RRP: $14.95
Book Cover:  Green Sheep Buggy Book

A small buggy book with keyring adapted from the picture book Where is the Green Sheep? by Mem Fox and Judy Horacek, featuring simplified text for babies.

A small buggy book with keyring adapted from the picture book Where is the Green Sheep? by Mem Fox and Judy Horacek, featuring simplified text for babies.

Published: 27/09/2010
Format: Board Book
ISBN: 9780143504610
RRP: $9.95
Book Cover:  Hello Baby!

Clever monkey babies,
dusty lion babies,
sleepy leopard babies,
hairy warthog babies.

But which baby is the most
treasured one of all?






Clever monkey babies,
dusty lion babies,
sleepy leopard babies,
hairy warthog babies.

But which baby is the most
treasured one of all?






Published: 01/06/2009
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780670074006
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Hello Baby! Board Book

Clever monkey babies, dusty lion babies, sleepy leopard babies - the world is filled with beautiful babies.

But which one is the most treasured baby of all?

A simple, repetitive storyline which introduces the first-time reader to young animals, with the satisfying conclusion of identifying themselves. Clean, spare and compulsive words, very typically Mem in delivery with charming 'paper art' similar...

Clever monkey babies, dusty lion babies, sleepy leopard babies - the world is filled with beautiful babies.

But which one is the most treasured baby of all?

A simple, repetitive storyline which introduces...

Published: 02/08/2010
Format: Board Book
ISBN: 9780143504139
RRP: $16.95
Book Cover:  Hunwick's Egg
When a mysterious egg appears outside Hunwick's burrow, no one is certain what to think. And when it doesn't hatch right away, everyone is even more bewildered. Everyone, that is, but Hunwick. For Hunwick understands the egg. It is his friend. And he is the only one who knows its secret.
When a mysterious egg appears outside Hunwick's burrow, no one is certain what to think. And when it doesn't hatch right away, everyone is even more bewildered. Everyone, that is, but Hunwick. For Hunwick...
Published: 01/03/2005
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780670042302
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Hunwick's Egg
Once upon a time, at the edge of a wide and dusty desert, there lived an old bilby. His name was Hunwick.
Once upon a time, at the edge of a wide and dusty desert, there lived an old bilby. His name was Hunwick.
Published: 28/02/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143501350
RRP: $14.95
Book Cover:  Koala Lou
There was once a baby koala, so soft and round that all who saw her loved her. Her name was Koala Lou.

Koala Lou is the first born in a large family. She feels sad because her mother seems too busy to pay her any attention. Perhaps if she wins the tree-climbing at the Bush Olympics her mother might notice her again . . . Koala Lou starts her training right away!

An Australian classic by the author...

There was once a baby koala, so soft and round that all who saw her loved her. Her name was Koala Lou.

Koala Lou is the first born in a large family. She feels sad because her mother seems too busy to...

Published: 05/08/1991
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780140540635
RRP: $14.95
Book Cover:  Koala Lou Book and Toy
An Australian classic by the author and illustrator of Hunwick's Egg. Now once again in hardback in a fabulous gift set with an adorable plush Koala Lou.
An Australian classic by the author and illustrator of Hunwick's Egg. Now once again in hardback in a fabulous gift set with an adorable plush Koala Lou.
Published: 22/11/2010
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780670074709
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover:  Let's Count Goats!
This wonderful picture book by acclaimed author Mem Fox has a wonderful, rollicking, rhyming text reminiscent of Where is the Green Sheep?
This wonderful picture book by acclaimed author Mem Fox has a wonderful, rollicking, rhyming text reminiscent of Where is the Green Sheep?
Published: 25/10/2010
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780670075058
RRP: $19.95
Book Cover:  Night Noises
Lily Laceby was nearly ninety and lived in a cottage in the hills with her dog, Butch Aggie, as her only companion. One wild winter evening, snug and warm by the fire, Lily drifted off to sleep. As she dreamed peacefully of bygone days, strange noises began to echo in the night, alarming Butch Aggie. Suddenly, as the commotion grew louder, Butch Aggie leaped up, hackles raised – who could be...
Lily Laceby was nearly ninety and lived in a cottage in the hills with her dog, Butch Aggie, as her only companion. One wild winter evening, snug and warm by the fire, Lily drifted off to sleep. As she...
Published: 01/07/2005
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143501480
RRP: $14.95
Book Cover:  Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes

As everyone knows, nothing is sweeter than tiny baby fingers and chubby baby toes...

From two of the most gifted picture book creators of our time, here 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!

As everyone knows, nothing is sweeter than tiny baby fingers and chubby baby toes...

From two of the most gifted picture book creators of our time, here is a celebration of baby fingers, baby toes and...

Published: 29/09/2008
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780670072392
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes Board Book

As everyone knows, nothing is sweeter than tiny baby fingers and chubby baby toes . . .

From two of the most gifted picture book creators of our time, here is a celebration of babies and the joy they bring to everyone, everywhere, all over the world!

'This is a perfect read-aloud picture book . . . full of warmth and appeal.   It was a joy to read and a pleasure to hold.'
Margaret Hamilton, Bookseller...




As everyone knows, nothing is sweeter than tiny baby fingers and chubby baby toes . . .

From two of the most gifted picture book creators of our time, here is a celebration of babies and the joy they bring...

Published: 29/06/2009
Format: Board Book
ISBN: 9780143503583
RRP: $16.95
Book Cover: The Goblin and the Empty Chair

In a time long past, in a land far away, a family has suffered an unspeakable loss. But a lonely goblin has been watching. And he knows what to do to help them heal.

From internationally acclaimed picture-book masters Mem Fox and Leo and Diane Dillon, here is a rich and moving original fairytale about family. friendship, and the power compassion has to unite us all.

 

 

In a time long past, in a land far away, a family has suffered an unspeakable loss. But a lonely goblin has been watching. And he knows what to do to help them heal.

From internationally acclaimed picture-book...

Published: 28/09/2009
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780670074211
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover: The Little Dragon
From Mem Fox and Roland Harvey comes the enchanting tale of a little dragon's small mistake that sets his whole wide world on fire.
From Mem Fox and Roland Harvey comes the enchanting tale of a little dragon's small mistake that sets his whole wide world on fire.
Published: 28/03/2011
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780670028740
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Tough Boris
Boris von der Borch is a mean, greedy old pirate – tough as nails, through and through, like all pirates. Or is he?
Boris von der Borch is a mean, greedy old pirate – tough as nails, through and through, like all pirates. Or is he?
Published: 01/07/1998
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780140564532
RRP: $14.95
Book Cover:  Two Little Monkeys

Two little monkeys are hiding in a tree - two little monkeys named Cheeky and Chee.

Swing on in if you'd like to see just why they're hiding in that big old tree.

From bestselling picture-book creators Mem Fox and Jill Barton, here is a sweet, surprise-filled story that's sure to have little monkeys everywhere leaping with delight.


Two little monkeys are hiding in a tree - two little monkeys named Cheeky and Chee.

Swing on in if you'd like to see just why they're hiding in that big old tree.

From bestselling picture-book creators...


Published: 02/07/2012
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780670076529
RRP: $19.95
Book Cover:  Where is The Green Sheep?
Here is the blue sheep, and here is the red sheep. Here is the bath sheep, and here is the bed sheep. But where is the green sheep?

Mem Fox and Judy Horacek take you on a wildly wonderful adventure in their rollicking search for the green sheep.

Mem has never owned a sheep, let alone a green one, but she does admit to having woolly thoughts from time to time.

Judy loves drawing things, especially sheep...

Here is the blue sheep, and here is the red sheep. Here is the bath sheep, and here is the bed sheep. But where is the green sheep?

Mem Fox and Judy Horacek take you on a wildly wonderful adventure in...

Published: 03/05/2004
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780670041497
RRP: $19.95
Book Cover:  Where is the Green Sheep?
Here is the blue sheep, and here is the red sheep. Here is the bath sheep, and here is the bed sheep. But where is the green sheep?
Here is the blue sheep, and here is the red sheep. Here is the bath sheep, and here is the bed sheep. But where is the green sheep?
Published: 06/03/2006
Format: Board Book
ISBN: 9780143501763
RRP: $14.95
Book Cover:  Where is the Green Sheep? Hardback book and plush toy boxed set

Here is the blue sheep, and here is the red sheep.

Here is the bath sheep, and here is the bed sheep.

But where is the green sheep?

Find your very own green sheep with a copy of Mem Fox and Judy Horacek's internationally acclaimed book in this gorgeous box set.

Here is the blue sheep, and here is the red sheep.

Here is the bath sheep, and here is the bed sheep.

But where is the green sheep?

Find your very own green sheep with a copy of Mem Fox and Judy Horacek's...

Published: 26/10/2009
Format:
ISBN: 9780670073641
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover:  Where the Giant Sleeps

Where does the ogre shut his eyes?

Where does the wizard dream?

Where does the dragon lay his head?

Where does the fairy doze?






Where does the ogre shut his eyes?

Where does the wizard dream?

Where does the dragon lay his head?

Where does the fairy doze?






Published: 29/06/2009
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143502265
RRP: $14.95

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21 May 2012
2012 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs) - winners

The Australian Book Industry Awards were held in Sydney on Friday night. It was a great night for Penguin with our books taking the top honors in four book categories including the prestigious Book of the Year. Congratulations also to Peg McColl, Kate McCormack and the rights team who won the International (Rights) Award for the second year running for Paul French's book Midnight in Peking. United Book Distributors were again named Distributor of the Year.

Illustrated Book of the Year

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