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Josephine Wants to Dance Boxed Set by Jackie French
$24.95 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books | Reading Level: 3-7
Josephine is a kangaroo - who loves to dance. Her little brother, Joey, tells her that kangaroos don't dance, they hop, but Josephine continues to point her toes and leap through the air. When a ballet troupe comes to town and both the lead ballerina and understudy are injured, Josephine's talents are c ...Show more
Koala Bare by Jackie French
$15.00 AUD
Category: Australian Picture Story Books | Reading Level: 7 Kids Picture Books
For too long koalas have been called bears. But this koala is out to prove to the world that he is BARE! And that never, ever, ever can a koala be called a bear From the internationally renowned author of the bestselling Diary of a Wombat comes a hilariously funny picture book that Jackie French has ...Show more
Millie Loves Ants (PB) by Jackie French; Sue deGennaro (Illustrator)
$15.00 AUD
Category: Picture Story 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 Flo Fight for the Future (#1 The Girls Who Changed the World) (CBCA Notable 2023) by Jackie French
$17.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Younger Readers | Series: The\Girls Who Changed the World Ser.
An empowering and exhilarating look at the girls who went before us, and the way they shaped the world. Twelve-year-old Ming Qong is convinced that girls must have changed the world, even if they are rarely mentioned in history books. So when Ming gets the chance to go back in time she imagines herself ...Show more
Ming and Hilde Lead a Revolution (The Girls Who Changed the World, #3) by Jackie French
$17.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2024 Notables Younger Readers | 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
Ming and Marie Spy for Freedom (The Girls Who Changed the World, #2) by Jackie French
$17.00 AUD
Category: Middle Grade Fiction | Series: The\Girls Who Changed the World Ser.
An empowering and exhilarating look at the girls who went before us, and the way they shaped the world. Ming Qong is convinced that girls have changed the world throughout history. So when Ming is thrust back in time, to Belgium during WW1, only to be rescued from a burning cellar by Marie, an experien ...Show more
Nanberry: Black Brother White by Jackie French
$16.99 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
Night Ride into Danger (PB) by Jackie French
$16.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2022 Younger Readers
From one of Australia's best-loved storytellers comes an exciting mystery adventure story set in 1874 about the Cobb & Co. It's a dark and dangerous journey for the Cobb and Co night mail coach, but when his coach-driver father is injured, young Jem Donovan must take the reins.Surely a boy like Jem ...Show more
Pandemic (HB) by Jackie French
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Story 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
$16.99 AUD
Category: Picture Story 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 (Board) by Jackie French
$14.99 AUD
Category: Parenting
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
Plague by Jackie French
$27.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2024 Notables Picture Book of the Year
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 ...