Written in award-winning author French's inimitable style, this book contains a wealth of advice, anecdotes, games and tips. While the primary aim is to help parents and teachers identify and overcome children's reading difficulties, it also discusses different learning styles and how to encourage a culture of reading.

Covering specific issues including vision, memory and attention disorders, French also draws on her own experience of being dyslexic to show that there are many fun and rewarding ways to improve your child's reading abilities and stimulate a love of books.

The life of a wombat as told by a wombat
Critics hailed DIARY OF A WOMBAT as "hilarious...adorable " "Laugh out loud " And the Bulletin for the Center of Children's Books gave it a starred review. This magnificently droll autobiography gives new meaning to the word persistent. Young readers everywhere will be begging for one to move in under their house after they meet our girl

With drawings by award-winning illustrator Stephen Michael King, this collection of four 'Wacky Families' stories is sure to delight young readers.

Was ist der Wombat doch für ein eigenartiges Tier: Den ganzen Tag schlafen, Gras fressen und wieder schlafen.