
Koala Lou, I DO Love You!
Koala Lou (Clarion Books 1988), written by Mem Fox and illustrated by the late Pamela Lofts, tells the story of baby Koala Lou, “so soft and round that all who saw her loved her.” But her mother loves her the most, telling her hundreds of times a day, “Koala Lou, I DO love you!” Koala Lou is the oldest, and as the family grows, her mother has less time to tell Koala Lou how much she loves her. Koala Lou, hoping to regain her mother’s notice, decides to win