by Mem Fox (Author), Tricia Tusa (Illustrator)
One fine day, from out of town--and without any warning at all--a magic hat appears in the sky. It tumbles and bounces through the air and makes magic wherever it lands. Everyone is delighted as, one by one, the townspeople are transformed into giant playful animals. And then a wizard arrives. . . .
With irresistible rhyming language and bright, whimsical illustrations, this perfect read-aloud by internationally acclaimed author Mem Fox will weave its way into the hearts of young children everywhere.
Author Biography
MEM FOX is the author of many acclaimed picture books, including Possum Magic, Koala Lou, and Time for Bed. She lives in Adelaide, South Australia.
TRICIA TUSA has illustrated several picture books, including her own
Maebelle's Suitcase;
Camilla's New Hairdo, a
Parents Magazine Best Book; and
Bunnies in My Head, which features drawings by the young patients at the M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. She lives in Houston, Texas.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.17 x 10.74 x 8.54 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: May 01, 2006
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Magic Hat
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 2.8
Point Value: 0.5