Where is the Green Sheep? 2004

Here is the wind sheep, and here is the wave sheep. Here is the scared sheep. And here is the brave sheep. But where is the green sheep? Author Mem Fox has chosen an animal whose name in the singular and plural are the same – and then has made that word the anchoring rhymeContinue reading “Where is the Green Sheep? 2004”

Possum Magic 1983

From that time onwards Hush was visible. But once a year, on her birthday, she and Grandma Poss ate a vegemite sandwich, a piece of pavlova and a half a lamington, just to make sure that Hush stayed visible forever. Julie Vivas’s watercoloured scenes and characters exist in white space, anchored by the horizontal linesContinue reading “Possum Magic 1983”