Possum Magic
by Mem Fox
Illustrated by Julie Vivas
Ages 3-8 years
Grandma Poss makes little Hush invisible to protect her from predators, but when Hush wants to see herself again, they must travel across Australia eating special foods to reverse the magic. A beloved Australian classic celebrating family bonds and cultural foods.
EYLF Learning Outcomes
Children have a strong sense of identity
Children develop knowledgeable, confident self-identities and a positive sense of self-worth
Children are connected with and contribute to their world
Children develop a sense of connectedness to groups and communities and an understanding of their reciprocal rights and responsibilities as active and informed citizens
Children are confident and involved learners
Children develop a range of learning and thinking skills and processes such as problem solving, inquiry, experimentation, hypothesising, researching and investigating
