Mem Fox


Mem Fox lives in Australia. She writes stories that touch your heart no matter how old you are. She writes stories that sound like folk tales and stories that sound like nursery rhymes. She writes stories starring the animals of Australia. She writes stories just right for bedtime. She writes stories of young and old generations taking care of each other.

Read the stories of Mem Fox with someone in your family. Discuss the good ideas you find in her books. Then write a story that is completely different but teaches the same lesson.

Here is the Mem Fox Web Page. It has loads of information about Ms. Fox and her books.

Let's learn about some of those great animals in Mem Fox's country. Investigate Animals of Australia.

Or visit a school in Australia: Wangaratta Primary School

Or try making some Australian cookies at ANZAC Biscuit (Cookie) Recipes

Could you write a story that stars an animal special to your state? Try it!

Here are some books by Mem Fox.

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