Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge by Mem Fox
Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge by Mem Fox is a moving picture book that promotes compassion, community, friendship and relationship skills.
A boy named Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge lives next to an old people's home. His favourite resident “of all was Miss Nancy Alison Delacourt Cooper because she had four names, just as he did. He called her ‘Miss Nancy' and told her all his secrets.”
When Wilfrid finds out she has lost her memory he goes on a journey to discover what memories are so he can help Miss Nancy find hers.
Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge by Mem Fox
Illustrator: Julie Vivas
Publisher: Penguin Books (1987)
ISBN: 9780140505863
Take a look inside
Mem Fox Official Website
Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge Resources
- Mem Fox Website: Picture Book Background
- Reading Australia: Teaching Resources
- Reading is Fundamental: Teacher Guide
- Storyonline: Lesson Plans
- Scholastic: Lesson Plan
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