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Secret Sparrow by Jackie French
16.99 AUD
17.99 (5% off)
Category: Teenage/Young Adult Fiction
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 Great Gallipoli Escape by Jackie French
16.99 AUD
17.99 (5% off)
Category: Children's Fiction
Renowned for her historical fiction titles, Jackie French now tells the story of the brilliant and famous evacuation of Gallipoli. Sixteen-year-old Nipper and his Gallipoli mates Lanky, Spud, Bluey and Wallaby Joe are starving, freezing and ill-equipped. By November 1915 they know that that there is mor ...Show more
The Schoolmaster's Daughter by Jackie French
16.99 AUD
17.99 (5% off)
Category: Children's Fiction
Drawing on her own family history, this is a story from Jackie French about education in Colonial Australia - and how women once had to fight for their right to it. January 1901Sharks circle a stranded ship as a young girl and her family stagger from the waves ...Rescued by a Pacific Islander boy named ...Show more
The Sea Captain's Wife by Jackie French
24.99 AUD
32.99 (24% off)
Category: Fiction
From bestselling author Jackie French comes a compelling story of murder, mystery, and mutiny on the high seas - and a love so intense it can overcome two different cultures. You never know what the sea will give you ... or what it will take back.When Mair McCrae follows her island tradition and hunts f ...Show more
The Shaggy Gully Times: The Funniest Newspaper You'll Ever Read by Jackie French
4.99 AUD
14.95 (66% off)
Category: Paperback Picture Book SPECIALS | Reading Level: 5-8
Welcome, readers, to The Shaggy Gully Times, the punniest newspaper you'll ever read! Ages 4+ Look! Up in the sky! Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's a wombat, a sheep and a dancing kangaroo - And they're on the front page of the Shaggy Gully times! the small bush town of Shaggy Gully is home to many ...Show more
Tom Appleby, Convict Boy by Jackie French
16.99 AUD
17.99 (5% off)
Category: Children | Reading Level: From 10 To 99
Tom Appleby, eight year old chimney sweep is convicted of stealing and sentenced to deportation to Botany Bay. This book tells of a colony that, despite its natural abundance, cannot offer what the colonists want. While the people's health is better than ever, their morale is low as they wait for news f ...Show more
Top Koala by Jackie French; Matt Shanks (Illustrator)
6.99 AUD
24.99 (72% off)
Category: Paperback Picture Book SPECIALS
This Koala just has to be on top!I am top of every tree!Top is always best to be.And this koala is determined to be at the very top of EVERYTHING. From a mast in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race to the Parliament House flagpole in Canberra, this koala travels around Australia and tops it all!The sequel t ...Show more
Tornado (HB) by Jackie French
25.99 AUD
26.99 (3% off)
Category: Children's Reference
From the award-winning creators of Flood, Fire, Cyclone, Drought, Pandemic, Earthquake and Plague. I was born of twisting air, touching ground and spinning there. Do not laugh, just feed me thunder, I will soar and roar and plunder ...
Wombat Goes to School by Jackie French, Bruce Whatley
15.99 AUD
16.99 (5% off)
Category: Picture Books
She eats. She sleeps. She scratches. She goes to school... She sleeps. She eats. She scratches - and finds a hole. When Mothball discovers a new hole, it unexpectedly leads her to the local school. the children learn that wombats love carrots and grass, while Mothball learns that lunch boxes contain ver ...Show more