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Ming and Hilde Lead a Revolution (The Girls Who Changed the World, #3) by Jackie French
$16.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction | 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
Miss Lily's Lovely Ladies (Miss Lily, #1) by Jackie French
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Miss Lily Ser.
Inspired by true events, this is the story of how society's 'lovely ladies' won a war. Each year at secluded Shillings Hall, in the snow-crisped English countryside, the mysterious Miss Lily draws around her young women selected from Europe's royal and most influential families. Her girls are taught how ...Show more
My Dad the Dragon (Wacky Families #3) by Jackie French (Illus Stephen Michael King)
$14.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction
Some kids think their dads are wacky - find out how wacky one dad can be in the third book of this highly amusing series, My Dad the Dragon. 'Now for your homework!' announced Sir Sneazle, smiling nastily at the class. Sir Sneazle's teeth were sharp and yellow, and he showed too many of them when h ...Show more
Nanberry: Black Brother White by Jackie French
$16.99 AUD
Category: Junior 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
Natural Control of Garden Pests by Jackie French
$21.95 AUD
Category: Gardening
Covers techiques for natural pest control of flower and vegetable gardens, orchards and small farms. Includes sections on companion planting, birds and other pest predators, descriptions of Australia's common pests, and the creation and use of organic pesticides and fungicides.
Night Ride into Danger (PB) by Jackie French
$16.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction
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
No Hearts of Gold by Jackie French
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
SOME GIRLS ARE BORN TO BE LOVED,SOME ARE BORN TO BE USEFUL,AND SOME ARE BORN TO BE BAD ... Indulged and wealthy Kat Fitzhubert is 'sold' in an arranged marriage to a colony across the world. Lady Viola Montefiore is the dark-skinned 'changeling' of a ducal family, kept hidden and then shipped away. Tita ...Show more
Pandemic (HB) by Jackie French
$26.99 AUD
Category: H/C 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
Pennies For Hitler by Jackie French
$16.98 AUD
Category: Teen Fiction | 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 : 20th Anniversary Edition by Jackie French, Bruce Whatley
$24.99 AUD
Category: H/C 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
Pirate Boy of Sydney Town by Jackie French
$16.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction | Reading Level: 8 Kids Middle Readers
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
$26.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction
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 ...