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Pete the Sheep by Jackie French, Bruce Whatley
$15.00 AUD
Category: Australian 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 (HB) by Jackie French
$25.00 AUD
Category: Picture Books
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: Board
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
Pirate Boy of Sydney Town by Jackie French
$17.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
Twelve-year-old Ben Huntsmore is the son of a shipowner, an only child who loves the farming life on his mother's family estate, Badger's Hill. But when Ben's father loses their ancestral home in 1809 as payment for a gambling debt, Ben reluctantly joins him in a desperate venture to win it back, captur ...Show more
Plague by Jackie French
$27.00 AUD
Category: Information Books
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 ...
Plague - Natural Disasters by Jackie French
$17.00 AUD
Category: Information Books
"From the award-winning creators of Flood, Fire, Cyclone, Drought, Pandemic, Earthquake and Tornado ... 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 ..."
Queen Victoria's Christmas by Jackie French
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Queen Victoria Titles
Something strange is happening at the palace and the dogs can't work it out. The cooks are busy...are royal visitors arriving? Mysterious parcels are arriving. And most curious of all...what is that tree doing in Prince Albert's study? From the creators of the delightful QUEEN VICTORIA'S UNDERPANTS com ...Show more
Refuge by Jackie French
$15.99 AUD
Category: Y.A Fiction
Refuge centres around a 14-year-old Afghan boy who spent much of his life in Pakistani refugee camps before making the voyage from Indonesia to Australia. As the boat crashes against the rocks of Christmas Island he loses consciousness and awakes to find himself in the life he has always dreamed of in A ...Show more
Rockin', Rollin', Hair & Hippies (Fair Dinkum Histories #7 by Jackie French
$17.00 AUD
Category: Information Books | Series: Fair Dinkum Histories Ser.
World War II was over, and it was a good time to be Australian. Rock 'n' roll, television and the Olympics had come down under. But underneath it all was the menace of the Cold War, and then came the horrors of Korea and Vietnam. Why couldn't we all just get along? Covers a pivotal time in Australia's h ...Show more
Rockin', Rollin', Hair and Hippies 1945-1972: Fair Dinkum Histories Bk07 by Jackie French
$16.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Fair Dinkum Histories
World War II was over, and it was a good time to be Australian. Rock 'n' roll, television and the Olympics had come Down Under. But underneath it all was the menace of the Cold War, and then came the horrors of Korea and Vietnam. Why couldn't we all just get along? Covers a pivotal time in Australia's h ...Show more
Rotters and Squatters (Fair Dinkum Histories #3) by Jackie French
$17.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Fair Dinkum Histories Ser.
Rotters and Squatters continues the warts-and-all story of Australia from 1820 to 1850. This period saw new colonies founded and squatters spreading into new areas and taking the best land. Clashes with the Indigenous population were inevitable and often brutal. As the supply of convict labour dried up, ...Show more
Secret Sparrow by Jackie French
$18.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
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