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Millie Loves Ants by Jackie French; Sue deGennaro (Illustrator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
From the award-winning talented duo who created THE HAIRY-NOSED WOMBATS FIND A NEW HOME. Ages 4+ 'My friend Millie just loves ants.' Emily is intrigued to know why Millie the echidna loves ants so much. And so Emily carefully observes Millie until she discovers her secret. Millie is collecting food for ...Show more
Millie Loves Ants (PB) by Jackie French; Sue deGennaro (Illustrator)
$14.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
From the award-winning talented duo who created THE HAIRY-NOSED WOMBATS FIND A NEW HOME. 'Millie trundles through the trees, Wildflowers bending in the breeze. If there's just a chance of ants, Millie's nose will do its dance.' But just why does Millie the echidna adore ants? Find out in this glorious ...Show more
Ming and Hilde Lead a Revolution (The Girls Who Changed the World, #3) by Jackie French
$16.99 AUD
Category: First Chapter Books | Series: The\Girls Who Changed the World Ser.
The third book in the best-selling Jackie French historical series that places girls centre stage. Ming Qong is convinced that girls have changed history throughout the world. She's faced danger and adventure when Herstory sent her to the past to witness girls' bravery in the incredible feats left out ...Show more
My Name Is Not Peaseblossom by Jackie French
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children's Fiction | Reading Level: 9 YA
A FRESH REINTERPRETATION OF A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM BY THE AUSTRALIAN CHILDREN'S LAUREATE Titania rose to her feet. 'What is going on here, Peaseblossom?' she demanded. I bowed to her. 'I apologise, Your Majesty. But I'd rather be known as Pete.' 'Pete?' She frowned. 'That's no name for a fairy.' 'No ...Show more
Nanberry: Black Brother White by Jackie French
$17.99 AUD
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: . | Reading Level: 14+
The year is 1788, and in the newly created colony at Sydney Cove is struggling for survival. Seen through the eyes of the colony's only surgeon and Nanberry, the Aboriginal boy adopted by Surgeon White who finds himself uncomfortably between two worlds, it is a new perspective on Australia's earliest da ...Show more
Ophelia: Queen of Denmark by Jackie French
$16.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult
Following on from I AM JULIET (August 2014), this is the second title in a proposed new series for young people that focuses on the reinterpretation of Shakespeare's classic and enduring plays. Ages: 10+ Who was Ophelia? She only appears twice in the play Hamlet. The rest of the time we only hear about ...Show more
Pandemic (HB) - Natural Disasters by Jackie French
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
The war carried the Spanish flu across the world. Faces grew masks. Shops and schools wore signs that said, Closed. Families nursing the sick drew their curtains together to say their house was quarantined... From the award-winning creators of Flood, Fire, Cyclone and Drought, comes this powerful story ...Show more
Pete the Sheep by Jackie French, Bruce Whatley
$14.99 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
Plague (HB) - Natural Disasters by Jackie French
$26.99 AUD
Category: Junior Nonfiction
From the award-winning creators of Flood, Fire, Cyclone, Drought, Pandemic and Earthquake ... Grass and wheat-lands spread to the horizon, and so did we, with too few ibis to control us. We could rage across the land. We ate the grass, the leaves, the wheat ...
Rain Stones 25th Anniversary Edition (Short Stories) by Jackie French
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children's Fiction
Anniversary edition of the first book Jackie French published with A & R. This is where a truly remarkable career began. 'Rain Stones' and the other stories in this collection reveal that the country is a magical place, that there is an extra dimension to be found by those whose minds and hearts are ...Show more
Shipwreck, Sailors & 60,000 Years (Fair Dinkum Histories #1) by Jackie French
$16.99 AUD
Category: Junior Nonfiction
The Indigenous people of Australia have lived here for tens of thousands of years. They survived the ice age and ancient global warming. They saw oceans sink and oceans rise. They watched the mega-beasts disappear and dingoes arrive. Theirs is the oldest civilization in the world. Then along came the Du ...Show more
The Beach They Called Gallipoli by Jackie French
$14.99 AUD
Category: ANZAC Day
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