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Diary Of A Wombat
Jackie French and Bruce Whatley

$24.95 (Hardcover book / Harper Collins )

A delightful and entertaining peek into the life of one very busy wombat!

Monday

Morning: Slept.

Afternoon: Slept.

Evening: Ate.

Scratched.

Night: Ate.

A typical day. Don't be fooled. This wombat leads a very busy and de... More »

Diary Of A Wombat
Jackie French and Bruce Whatley

$14.99 (Board books / Harper Collins )

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White Ship
Jackie French

$14.95 (Paperback book / Angus & Robertson )

They were searching for a place to call home.

Michel was happy living with his family on a remote island off the coast of France. Even if he sometimes dreamt of sailing the ocean on a wonderful ship like the Captain's Wh... More »

Hitler's Daughter
Jackie French

$14.95 (Paperback book / Angus & Robertson )

Did Hitler's daughter, Heidi, really exist? What if she did?

It began on a rainy morning, as part of a game played by Mark and his friends. It was a storytelling game, and the four friends took turns weaving tales about ... More »


Daughter Of The Regiment
Jackie French

$14.95 (Paperback book / Angus & Robertson )

There was a light in the corner of the chook-house, just below the perches. It was bright and strangely piercing, like a bit of sun had wandered in by mistake. Who is the girl through the hole in the chook-house? Is it a... More »

Missing You, Love Sara
Jackie French

$14.95 (Unknown / Unknown )

There are hundreds and thousands of Missing Persons ... whether they have changed identity to remain hidden from those who love them, whether they have been abducted or some other reason is not always known.

Missing You,... More »


Macbeth And Son
Jackie French

$15.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

For hundreds of years, society has regarded Shakespeare as one of the greatest and most accomplished authors of all time. We study his style of writing in English classes and marvel at his ability to transpose scenes fro... More »

Book Of Challenges
Jackie French

$12.05 (Unknown / Unknown )

What about trying a spot of orienteering, surfing, horse-riding or juggling? You could care for orphaned wallabies, search for aliens or dinosaurs, or abseil into dark and mysterious caves or publish your first book on t... More »


Lady Dance
Jackie French

$13.95 (Unknown / Unknown )

The plague is ravaging Europe. A young girl, lost and alone in her village after her family dies finds hope when Lady Dance comes by

Ages 10+ More »

Stamp Stomp Whomp
Jackie French

$14.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

Stamp Stomp Womp is a companion book to How to Guzzle Your Garden. Popular author and Burke's Backyard presenter, Jackie French helps children discover ways of getting rid of garden pests. Children, parents, and teachers... More »


How The Finnegans Saved The Ship
Jackie French

$13.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

How the Finnegans Saved the Ship is set in 1913, the year after the Titanic sank. It is the story of the voyage to Australia that is made by the Finnegan children and their mother, who travelled in a boat as unlike the T... More »

Dark Wind Blowing
Jackie French

$14.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

Mike is just like any other normal kid - he lives with his mum in an ordinary house, in a small town, where nothing unusual ever happens.

His next-door neighbour is Lance Loosley, a boy who's known at school as 'Loser' b... More »


Stories To Eat With A Blood Plum
Jackie French

$11.95 (Unknown / Harper Collins )

Stories to Eat with a Blood Plum is another lighthearted (but scary) bundle of stories about Prudence and her best friend, The Phaery Ethereal Phredde for short. Phredde, Prue and families have had lots of adventures in ... More »

Story To Eat With A Mandarin
Jackie French

$12.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

Prudence is invited by her father's distant werewolf cousins to their gloomy castle to hunt for some missing 'treasure'. Phredde and Bruce accompany Prudence, who is well aware that if she fails then her father will have... More »


Blood Moon
Jackie French

$14.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

The body lay at the bottom of the stairs. He wore red and green pyjamas. It took me a second to realise the red was blood.

An old man, his eyes were still open. For one dreadful moment I thought he was still alive. But n... More »

Phaery Named Phredde
Jackie French

$12.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

Beautiful new editions of popular titles that will entice a whole new generation of readers to the exploits of Phredde and her friends.

A Phaery Named Phredde and other stories to eat with a banana

Meet Phredde, the cool... More »


Phredde And The Leopard Skin Librarian
Jackie French

$12.95 (Paperback book / Angus & Robertson )

What do you do when your school librarian starts dressing in leopard-skin and goes off chasing dinosaurs?

A school excursion to the Big Koala goes horribly wrong when Phredde, Pru and Bruce and their vampire teacher Mrs ... More »

Phredde And The Purple Pyramid
Jackie French

$12.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

Phredde, Pru and Bruce are back and this time they're in ancient Egypt. Will the pyramids survive?

Instead of just roaring like all volcanoes that are school bells do, it erupts and a tunnel opens. Phredde, Pru and Bruce... More »


Phredde And A Frog Named Bruce
Jackie French

$12.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

Beautiful new editions of popular titles that will entice a whole new generation of readers to the exploits of Phredde and her friends.

Phredde and a Frog Named Bruce and other stories to eat with a watermelon

When your ... More »

Phredde And The Zombie Librarian
Jackie French

$12.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

Beautiful new editions of popular titles that will entice a whole new generation of readers to the exploits of Phredde and her friends.

Phredde and the Zombie Librarian and other stories to eat with a blood plum

There's ... More »


Valley Of Gold
Jackie French

$13.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

One valley s stories of gold through the ages, from the beginning of the earth 4 billion years ago, through the valley s creation and the history of its alluring deposits.

Interspersed with historical and geological info... More »

A Rose For The Anzac Boys
Jackie French

$15.99 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

It is 1915. War is being fought on a horrific scale in the trenches of France, but it might as well be a world away from sixteen–year–old New Zealander Midge Macpherson, at school in England learning to be a young lady. ... More »

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Book Of Unicorns
Jackie French

$14.95 (Paperback book / Angus & Robertson )

There are worlds where fields of dry, baked earth are side by side with enchanted gardens, and places where the strangest creatures are the truest friends. These are the places where unicorns heal hearts and minds, and a... More »

How The Aliens From Alpha Centauri
Jackie French

$12.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

Do you like to fly to the moons of Saturn or visit talking wombats? Do you like to daydream? Do you eat chocolate? Have you ever wondered how your favourite authors create the fantastic worlds their characters inhabit? A... More »


My Mum The Pirate: Wacky Families Book One
Jackie French

$11.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

Whoever said having a pirate for a mum was fun?

Cecil's mum wears long black boots and an even longer sword, and she makes her enemies walk the plank. Putrid Percival serves sea monster soup for dinner when Cecil would r... More »

My Dog The Dinosaur : Wacky Families Book Two
Jackie French

$11.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

His sister, Fliss, is into weightlifting and his mum is searching for aliens. Gunk has Spot, his pet dog or is it? (A dog, that it.) Spot has a long neck, a flat tail and eats lettuce. Lots of it. Come to thnk of it, Spo... More »


Flesh And Blood
Jackie French

$15.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

The thrilling finale to the Outlands trilogy.

The City has called on Danielle Forest, Virtual Engineer, to find the source of a new influenza epidemic that is infecting the City and threatening the Outlands.

The disease ... More »

Pharaoh
Jackie French

$15.99 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

The people call Prince Narmer 'the Golden One' – a boy with the brightest future ahead of him. Handsome and talented, he is destined to be King of Thinis, the greatest town in Egypt and, for Narmer, the centre of the wor... More »


Big Burps, Bare Bums And Other Bad Mannered Blunders
Jackie French

$14.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

Good manners, terrible manners and all manner of manners.

This book covers manners for all situations:

kissing; dobbing; introductions; and eating. It also includes very important etiquette procedures for dealing with va... More »

Beyond The Boundaries
Jackie French

$14.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

The farm it was now all his, held in trust till he was twentyone. But it would still be in trust. That's what it meant to own the farm You held it in trust, you looked after it, you cherished it. You were the guardian, l... More »


Ride The Wild Wind
Jackie French

$14.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

This collection takes us on a journey through the ages, focusing on the special relationship that exists between humans and horses. The first story, set six thousand years ago in the Ukraine, is the touching tale of a yo... More »

Secret Life Of Santa Claus
Jackie French

$14.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

It's Christmas and for the first time Jackie French reveals the intimate secrets of life at the North Pole!Rudolph wants cosmetic surgery, the North Pole computer system has crashed, Blitzen Blitzen-Dottir is plotting re... More »


Dancing With Ben Hall
Jackie French

$12.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

A wonderful collection of stories by one of our most successful authors. All of Jackie French's books are in demand and this will be no exception. These stories give children an insight into Australian history and contem... More »

Fascinating History Of Your Lunch
Jackie French

$14.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

The Fascinating History of Your Lunch is an historical look at food and the food from right around the world. Who invented cheese? Or bread or margarine? Where did lettuce and tomato plants originally come from? The plan... More »


Shaggy Gully Times
Jackie French and Bruce Whatley

$25.00 (Hardcover book / Harper Collins )

Who knew that the famous wombat diarist, Josephine the ballet-dancing kangaroo and hairdresser Pete the Sheep all lived in the same country town? Here’s the town’s newspaper, demonstrating that if Australia’s short on wa... More »

War For Gentlemen
Jackie French

$29.95 (Trade paperback / Flamingo )

Charles Fitzhenry wanted to be a hero, and left his home in New South Wales to fight for freedom in the American Civil War – on the side of the South. Gentlemen like Charles fought for the ideals of their class, for hono... More »


Jackie French's Guide To Companion Planting In Australia and New Zealand
Jackie French

$13.95 (Paperback book / Aird Books )

Companion Planting : What REALLY Happens When Basil meets Tomato

It was love at first sight - just like the books explained - the ones that tell you how parsnips hate celery, and celery like cabbages. He was tall, green ... More »

Natural Control Of Garden Pests
Jackie French

$21.95 (Paperback book / Hyland House )

Jackie French proves once again that she is a life giver, not a death-dealer with her wise, balanced and practical approach to the plants and creatures that inhabit our gardens. Rather than carpet bomb with toxic chemica... More »


Jackie French's Top Ten Vegetables
Jackie French

$16.95 (Paperback book / Aird Books )

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Jackie French's Chook Book
Jackie French

$16.95 (Paperback book / Hyland House )

Light-hearted perennial, full of Jackie’s wisdom paired with the practical, down to earth information that has made her such a popular writer: chapters on choosing, keeping and cooking chooks and their eggs. More »


Backyard Self Sufficiency
Jackie French

$19.95 (Paperback book / Aird Books )

Self-sufficient gardens are beautiful: a ramble of productivity, a profusion of smells and colour. Fat, red apples and tendrils of grapes; bountiful red-flowering perennial beans, and soft, feathery fennel, the wide, bri... More »

Herbs For The Home Garden
Jackie French

$16.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

Herbs have many uses - culinary, medicinal and decorative. In Herbs for the Home Garden, Jackie French provides inspiration and good, sound information about herbs, how to grow them and how to use them. She illustrates h... More »


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