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Pennies For Hitler by Jackie French
$16.99 AUD
Category: Teen | Series: Matilda | Reading Level: very good
It's 1939, and for Georg, son of an English academic living in Germany, life is full of cream cakes and loving parents. It is also a time when his teacher measures the pupils' heads to see which of them have the most 'Aryan'- shaped heads. But when a university graduation ceremony turns into a pro-Nazi ...Show more
Pete the Sheep by Jackie French; Bruce Whatley (Illustrator)
$12.95 AUD
Category: No Category
When Shaun the sheep shearer starts work at a new farm, the other shearers are gobsmacked by his unusual companion. Shaun doesn't have a sheepdog - he has Pete, a sheep-sheep Much to the other shearers dismay, the sheep take to Shaun and Pete, so they are turfed out of the barn and forced to fend for th ...Show more
Pete the Sheep by Jackie French, Bruce Whatley
$16.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
When Shaun the sheep shearer starts work at a new farm, the other shearers are gobsmacked by his unusual companion. Shaun doesn't have a sheepdog - he has Pete, a sheep-sheep Much to the other shearers dismay, the sheep take to Shaun and Pete, so they are turfed out of the barn and forced to fend for th ...Show more
Pete the Sheep : 20th Anniversary Edition by Jackie French, Bruce Whatley
$24.99 AUD
Category: No Category
A special anniversary edition of the popular modern classic. Celebrating twenty years of Australia's favourite sheep, Pete. Shaun the shearer doesn't have a sheepdog.He has Pete.And Pete is no ordinary sheep.From Jackie French and Bruce Whatley, the award-winning duo of the bestselling Diary of a Wombat ...Show more
Pete the Sheep (Board) by Jackie French
$14.99 AUD
Category: No Category
Sean is a shearer, and instead of a sheepdog to help him, he's got a sheep sheep - Pete. After being rejected by the other shearers and their dogs, Sean and Pete set up a sheep salon in town. Sheep from everywhere arrive to have their wool shorn in the latest style and even the shearers' dogs end up arr ...Show more
Ride the Wild Wind: The Golden Pony and Other Stories by Jackie French
$15.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Reading Level: 10+
From the pen of Australia's most respected and loved children's writers comes a collection of stories about horses, and even stories from the horse's mouth. The story of the first horse to be tamed hundreds of years ago by a young girl; another story of horses and centaurs in Roman times; a glorious tal ...Show more
Secret Sparrow by Jackie French
$17.99 AUD
Category: Teen
This is the story of women who fought during WW1, but not as nurses or ambulance drivers. In 1917 sixteen-year-old Jean McLain is working as a Post Office assistant in England. But when she wins a national Morse code competition, the British army makes a request Jean cannot refuse – to take a secret pos ...Show more
The Beach They Called Gallipoli (HB) by Jackie French; Bruce Whatley
$24.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Reading Level: 7+
An extraordinary exploration of Gallipoli created by the incredible Jackie French and Bruce Whatley Many books have been written about the battles of Gallipoli; the men who went to war and what they faced, the letters, and the tears of those left behind. But this is a book about Gallipoli, the place, an ...Show more
The Book of Horses and Unicorns by Jackie French
$19.99 AUD
Category: Teen | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 2-3, Age 7-8
From Australia's Children's Laureate comes a delightful collection of stories about horses and unicorns. Take a journey through the ages and around the world - from ancient Greece, to the time of Genghis Khan to Arthurian England and then to outback Australia in the 1950s. Each story weaves the fantasti ...Show more
The Camel Who Crossed Australia (The Animal Stars #3) by Jackie French
$14.99 AUD
Category: Children | Series: Animal Stars Ser. | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 2-3, Age 7-8
Transported from his beloved Afghan plains and mountains to Australia, Rajah the camel is forced to join the baggage train for famous 19th century explorers Burke and Wills as they embark on an expedition to cross the continent from south to north for the first time.
The Donkey Who Carried the Wounded (The Animal Stars #4) by Jackie French
$14.99 AUD
Category: Teen | Series: The Animal Stars | Reading Level: Teen - Grade 7-9, Age 12-14
Jack Simpson's training as a stretcher-bearer hasn't prepared him for the horror of the Anzac landing on Gallipoli Peninsula. But when he finds a donkey who has survived being thrown overboard from a ship, the two form a partnership that will become famous. And when the battle is over there is still wor ...Show more
The Dragonling Complete Collection - The Dragonling; a Dragon in the Family; Dragon Quest; Dragons of Krad; Dragon Trouble; Dragons and Kings by Jackie French Koller; Judith Mitchell (Illustrator)
$59.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Dragonling Ser.
Now available in a paperback boxed set, The Dragonling chapter book series, about a boy and his pet dragon, is perfect for fans of How to Train Your Dragon When Darek feeds a hungry baby dragonling, they become best friends. But Zantor the dragonling needs to go home to the Valley of the Dragons so Dar ...Show more