Jackie French
Christmas Wombat
$24.99 – Hardcover book / Harper Collins
Christmas comes but once a year, and it′s just as well for Santa′s reindeer, who have to fight with Mothball for the carrots left out for them by the local children. And when Mothball takes an unexpected sleigh ride, it′... Buy or find out more →
Nanberry Black Brother White
$16.99 – Paperback book / Harper Collins
It's 1789, and as the new colony in Sydney Cove is established, Surgeon John White defies convention and adopts Nanberry, an Aboriginal boy, to raise as his son. Nanberry is clever and uses his unique gifts as an interpr... Buy or find out more →
Flood
$16.99 – Paperback book / Scholastic
This is a story that shows how strong and devastating flood water can be to homes and livelihoods. It is inspired by the 2011 Queensland floods but it could be about any of the disasters that strike our land, and the eve... Buy or find out more →
Jackie French's Chook Book (Second Edition)
$21.95 – Paperback book / Aird Books
This completely revised edition's sections on poultry keeping and management have been greatly expanded, and are now illustrated with close to 100 full-colour photographs. It's bigger, better and always in demand. Over 3... Buy or find out more →
Rocket Your Child Into Reading
$19.95 – Paperback book / Harper Collins
The book every parent and teacher should own.
Written in Jackie French′s inimitable style, one of the aims of this book is to help parents and teachers identify children′s reading difficulties and then suggest ways to de... Buy or find out more →
Queen Victoria's Underpants
$24.99 – Hardcover book / Harper Collins
Meet Lizzy, whose family are in the clothing industry. Very few people probably know that Queen Victoria made the wearing of underpants popular. At the beginning of her reign very few women wore them. But Queen Victoria ... Buy or find out more →
The Tomorrow Book
$24.99 – Hardcover book / Harper Collins
A timely picture book about a young prince who is determined to rule over a country where the future is filled with environmental hope - and practical solutions, such as common usage of solar and wind power.
Lively, fun ... Buy or find out more →
Baby Wombat's Week
$24.99 – Hardcover book / Harper Collins
The star of the international bestseller Diary of a Wombat is back - with a new mouth to feed! Cuter, stroppier and even more determined than her mother ... meet Mothballs baby. Like any growing family, this baby wombat ... Buy or find out more →
Tom Appleby Convict Boy
$14.95 – Paperback book / Angus & Robertson
Jackie French has the happy talent for making historical fiction interesting to younger readers. She does not resort to anachronism, nor does she patronize her audience. In her new novel she describes the journey of the ... Buy or find out more →
The Night They Stormed Eureka
$15.99 – Paperback book / Harper Collins
It's 1854, and the Ballarat goldfields are a place of dreams and rebellion as Sam, a homeless teenager, is called back to the past to join the Puddlehams, who run the best little cook shop on the diggings. The Puddlehams... Buy or find out more →
Pete The Sheep
$14.99 – Board book / Harper Collins
The award−winning team behind Diary of a Wombat have joined forces again to create another highly amusing picture book.
Sean is a shearer and instead of a sheepdog to help him‚ he′s got a sheep sheep − Pete. After bein... Buy or find out more →
Pete The Sheep
$14.99 – Paperback book / Harper Collins
The award−winning team behind Diary of a Wombat have joined forces again to create another highly amusing picture book.
Sean is a shearer and instead of a sheepdog to help him‚ he′s got a sheep sheep − Pete. After bein... Buy or find out more →
Diary Of A Wombat
$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... Buy or find out more →
Diary Of A Wombat
$14.99 – Board book / Harper Collins
She sleeps. She eats. She scratches. She is training humans to become better pets. She is Mothball a wombat with attitude.
Award-winning author Jackie French's love of wombats comes alive in this cheeky observation of Mo... Buy or find out more →
White Ship
$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... Buy or find out more →
Hitler's Daughter
$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 ... Buy or find out more →
Daughter Of The Regiment
$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... Buy or find out more →
Missing You, Love Sara
$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,... Buy or find out more →
Macbeth And Son
$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... Buy or find out more →
How The Finnegans Saved The Ship
$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... Buy or find out more →
Dark Wind Blowing
$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... Buy or find out more →
Story To Eat With A Mandarin
$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... Buy or find out more →
Blood Moon
$18.99 – 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... Buy or find out more →
Phaery Named Phredde
$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... Buy or find out more →
Phredde And The Leopard Skin Librarian
$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 ... Buy or find out more →
Phredde And The Purple Pyramid
$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... Buy or find out more →
Phredde And A Frog Named Bruce
$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 ... Buy or find out more →
Phredde And The Zombie Librarian
$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 ... Buy or find out more →
Valley Of Gold
$14.95 – 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... Buy or find out more →
A Rose For The Anzac Boys
$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. ... Buy or find out more →
Book Of Unicorns
$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... Buy or find out more →
How The Aliens From Alpha Centauri
$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... Buy or find out more →
My Mum The Pirate: Wacky Families Book One
$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... Buy or find out more →
Flesh And Blood
$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 ... Buy or find out more →
Pharaoh
$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... Buy or find out more →
Big Burps, Bare Bums And Other Bad Mannered Blunders
$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... Buy or find out more →
Shaggy Gully Times
$24.99 – 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... Buy or find out more →
War For Gentlemen
$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... Buy or find out more →
Beyond The Boundaries
$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... Buy or find out more →
Secret Life Of Santa Claus
$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... Buy or find out more →
Fascinating History Of Your Lunch
$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... Buy or find out more →
Jackie French's Guide To Companion Planting In Australia and New Zealand
$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 ... Buy or find out more →
Natural Control Of Garden Pests
$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... Buy or find out more →
Jackie French's Top Ten Vegetables
$16.95 – Paperback book / Aird Books
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Herbs For The Home Garden
$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... Buy or find out more →