Mem Fox

A young koala, longing to hear her mother speak lovingly to her as she did before other children came along, plans to win her distracted parent's attention.

"After all the kissing and the hugging and the rocking and the snuggling, there at last comes a time for sleeping"--

A small boy tries to discover the meaning of "memory" so he can restore that of an elderly friend.

Hattie, a big black hen, discovers a fox in the bushes, which creates varying reactions in the other barnyard animals.

A baby encounters a variety of young animals, including a clever monkey, a hairy warthog, and a dusty lion cub, before discovering the most precious creature of all.

Despite the differences between people around the world, there are similarities that join us together, such as pain, joy, and love.

When a wild storm sends a beautiful egg to Hunwick the bandicoot's burrow, he decides to give it a home and become its friend.

One by one five little ducklings tumble off the bridge into the river below--and mother duck follows them.

"What could be more wonderful than sharing bedtime with beloved friends? This little boy loves to talk to his stuffed animals at the end of the day, and share with them all the things that happened to him that day--and to hear about their day, too"--

"A star falls to earth where it becomes a baby and is embraced and cared for by the community"--