Jackie French

Jackie French

Jackie was the Australian Children's Laureate for 2014/15 and the 2015 Senior Australian of the Year. She is also an historian, ecologist, dyslexic, and a passionate worker for literacy, the right of all children to be able to read, and the power of books.

Jackie's writing career spans 25 years, 148 wombats, over 140 books, 36 languages, 3,721 bush rats, and over 60 awards in Australia and overseas.

Her books range from provocative historical fiction such as
Hitler’s Daughter and They Came on Viking Ships to the hilarious international bestseller, Diary of a Wombat with Bruce Whatley, as well as many nonfiction titles such as The Fascinating History of Your Lunch, and To the Moon and Back (with Bryan Sullivan), the history of Australia’s Honeysuckle Creek and man’s journey to the moon.

In 2000, Hitler’s Daughter was awarded the CBC Younger Readers’ Award. To the Moon and Back won the Eve Pownall Award in 2005. Macbeth and Son, and Josephine Wants to Dance were both shortlisted for the 2007 CBC Awards.

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Picture Books by Jackie French (Paperback Editions)

Cyclone - Jackie French

Paperback

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Diary of a Wombat : Jackie French titles - Jackie French
Fire : Fire - Jackie French

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Happy Birthday Wombat - Jackie French

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Too Many Pears : Too Many Pears - Jackie French
Koala Bare - Jackie French

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The Tomorrow Book : Jackie French titles - Jackie French

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Picture Books by Jackie French (Hardback Editions)

Drought - Jackie French

Hardcover

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Queen Victoria's Christmas : Queen Victoria Titles - Jackie French
When the War is Over - Jackie French

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Diary Of A Wombat - Jackie French

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Horace the Baker's Horse - Jackie French

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