A heart-warming letter from a librarian

Dear Mem Fox, You have inspired me!…and I wanted to write to tell you what happened in our library at school today. On Saturday I watched a room full of adults transfixed by your reading of your wonderful books. So, I decided to give it a go at school with the Year 1s (I run… Continue reading A heart-warming letter from a librarian

Some Habits Die Fast

Some habits die fast. But others, like reading aloud and children enjoying dog-eared picture books thankfully remain intact. Find out more from Annie Ho’s recent interview with Australian author, Mem Fox Related Weekly Column: SCMP – Sunday Family Post (19 Feb, 2012) – Some Books are for reading, others for shelf esteem SCMP – Sunday… Continue reading Some Habits Die Fast

Mem’s The Word Luncheon 19 March

We are very privileged to have best-selling Australian children’s author Mem Fox host a luncheon on 19 March on behalf of BMABHK. Mem rarely travels overseas nowadays so this is a special opportunity to meet her, be inspired by her and ask her any questions you might have about reading with your kids.
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“How to Get Reluctant Readers to Love Books” 18 March

Bring Me A Book Hong Kong proudly presents a talk by Australia’s best known children’s book author and internationally renowned children’s literacy expert, Mem Fox.
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