ADELAIDE author Mem Fox is justifiably bemused at the news that colourful $2 coins based on her book Possum Magic are caught up in an extraordinary legal war between the Australian and Canadian mints.

Possum Magic is Australia's all-time best-selling picture book, amassing more than 4.5 million sales worldwide. This month marks 30 years since the story of Hush the possum first hit the shelves, ...

Now her famous book Possum Magic “has the magic to turn into money”, which she finds “fantastically weird”. Illustrations from Fox’s best-known picture book will appear on three limited edition $2 ...

A delighted Ms Fox today launched the Possum Magic Coin Collection — by the Royal Australian Mint — and $2 coins at the Woolworth store at North Kellyville Square. The launch, attended by Royal ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Retail. Followed categories will be added to My News. Now her famous book Possum Magic “has the magic to turn into money”, which she finds “fantastically weird”.

Don't miss out on the headlines from Dollar. Followed categories will be added to My News. The Royal Canadian Mint, which is the official maker of the country’s money, has said the commemorative ...

AUSTRALIANS are getting three limited edition $2 coins with designs from one of Australia’s most popular children’s books. Now her famous book Possum Magic “has the magic to turn into money”, which ...

The Royal Canadian Mint says these coins, released by the Royal Australian mint to celebrate the children's book Possum Magic, infringe on their patent. The Royal Canadian Mint has a bone to pick with ...