Mem Fox Bücher

Ein Bilderbuch, das Hoffnung schenkt Ein kleiner Stern fällt vom Himmel und wird zu einem Baby! Es wächst in einer Familie auf, die es sehr liebt, hat Freunde, Träume und Hoffnungen. Das Kind wird erwachsen, hat selbst eine Familie und Enkelkinder. Und schließlich wird aus dem Kind eine alte Frau, die kleiner wird und immer kleiner, bis sie wieder als Stern in den Himmel zurückkehrt. Geburt und Leben, Träume und Überraschungen In diesem zarten Bilderbuch begleiten wir einen Menschen durch sein ganzes Leben und sehen dabei in Nuancen, was im Leben wichtig ist: Liebe, Zugehörigkeit, Nähe und Verbundenheit. Das Buch feiert die Geburt und das Leben und schenkt Hoffnung und Trost, wenn ein lieber Mensch stirbt. Die traumhaften Illustrationen von Freya Blackwood ( Zuhause kann überall sein ) fangen diese Lebensreise auf besondere Weise ein und machen sie zu einem außergewöhnlichen Leseerlebnis für Groß und Klein und zu einem wunderbaren Geschenk.

In diesem herzerwärmenden Buch kann man nicht nur sehen, welche Freude Babys überall auf der Welt auslösen, man kann auch sehen, dass alle Babys gleich sind - alle haben zehn kleine Finger und zehn kleine Zehen - egal welchen Geschlechts, welcher Hautfarbe oder Herkunft. Ein ideales Geschenk für Kinder und junge Eltern.

Wer kommt hinter das Geheimnis der ungewöhnlichen alten Dame? (ab 4).

A beautiful and gentle story about life and death from beloved author Mem Fox, illustrated by rising star Freya Blackwood; its star imagery, and sense of rebirth make it a perfect choice for the holiday season. In this touching and timeless story, a star falls to earth where it becomes a baby and is embraced and cared for by the community. Renowned author Mem Fox's tender text about the journey of life is beautifully rendered by Freya Blackwood whose luminous illustrations capture the warmth and complexity of growing up. This a unique and moving story to be cherished by all ages and shared for generations to come. "Mem Fox's books are like a warm blanket; they have a way of making the world seem a little cosier." --Sunday Age (Australia)

Now even the youngest readers can get to know some of the adorable Australian animals in Possum Magic. Children and parents will love this variation on a timeless favourite. Possum Magic has been voted by booksellers as Australia's best-selling children's picture book.

The emotional and intellectual benefits of reading aloud to children are explored in this revised edition by bestselling author and literacy expert Mem Fox. She emphasizes how this practice significantly enhances children's reading skills and overall learning potential, offering insights and strategies for parents and educators to foster a love of reading in young learners.

Darkness is falling, and everywhere little ones are growing sleepy, feeling cosy, and being tucked into bed. It's time for a wide yawn, a big hug, a snuggle under the covers. Sleep tight! Another enchanting picture book from Mem Fox, author of 'Possum Magic', with glorious watercolours by Jane Dyer.

Author(s): Mem Fox ISBN: 9781742834450 Binding: Paperback Published: 2012-07-01 Oh, the magic hat, the magic hat! It moved like this and it moved like that! Where will it land next? One day, out of the blue, a magic hat comes to town. Each time it lands on someone the hat transforms the person into an animal. But we don’t know what type of animal it will be until we turn the page. Then all of sudden a wizard appears and turns everyone back to their normal selves. And when the magic hat lands on the wizard’s head, what do you think will happen? Ages 4+

Hattie, a large black hen, tries to warn the other animals on the farm that there is something or someone lurking behind the trees. The suspense is brilliantly built up in the illustrations by slowly revealing a fearsome fox that is waiting to pounce. Hattie and the Fox combines repetition and imagery to create a dramatic tale of a clever hen who saves herself and all her farm friends from a hungry fox.

For 30 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.