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Possum Magic (40th Anniversary Edition)

By FOX MEM and Mem Fox
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Possum Magic by Mem Fox is a delightful children's book that tells the story of Grandma Poss and her granddaughter, Hush. Grandma Poss uses her bush magic to make Hush invisible, which is perfect for a life full of adventures. However, when Hush wants to see herself again, the duo embarks on a heartwarming journey across Australia to find the recipe that will make Hush visible once more. The story beautifully weaves in Australian culture and cuisine, making it both enriching and entertaining for young readers.
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This charming children's classic may captivate you if you enjoy tales of magic and adventure. With its delightful storyline and enchanting illustrations, it celebrates Australian animals and culture in a whimsical manner, making it perfect for both young readers and those who appreciate heart-warming stories.

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Possum Magic (40th Anniversary Edition)

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For 40 magical 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.

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Possum Magic (40th Anniversary Edition) by Mem Fox is praised for its enchanting storytelling and beautiful illustrations, capturing the imagination of both children and adults alike. Reviewers laud its timeless charm and delightful depiction of Australian animals and landscapes, making it a cherished classic in children's literature. The book's ability to engage young readers while also delivering a magical adventure has been celebrated throughout its long-standing presence in the literary world.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761294587

Publisher: Scholastic Australia

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 May 2023

Country: Australia

Imprint: Scholastic Australia

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Julie Vivas
  • Illustrated by Julie Vivas

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 261.0mm

Height: 248.0mm

Weight: 370g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational FOX MEM Mem Fox Young Adult

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