Dippy's Big Day Out (Dippy the Diprotodon, #1)
Dippy's Big Day Out (Dippy the Diprotodon, #1)

Author: Jackie French

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2019-02-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1460708512

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An 'Ice Age' meets Diary of a Wombat story Dippy is a diprotodon, the BIGGEST, friendliest wombat who lived 100,000 years ago. All Dippy wants is happy friends, a place to sleep and lots to eat. Who knew that could be such an adventure? Based on a concept by Ben Smith Whatley and brought to life by the creators of the internationally bestselling Diary of a Wombat, this is a hilarious story of prehistoric daring and chaos set in the fascinating world of ancient Australia megafauna. PRAISE 'Dippy's Big Day Out is deceptively simple but fosters adventure, curiosity, self-sufficiency and getting enough rest after play.' - Books+Publishing

Diary of a Wombat
Diary of a Wombat

Author: Jackie French

Publisher: HarperCollins Australia

Published: 2011-04-01

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 0730444244

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A delightful and entertaining peek into the life of one very busy wombat!Ages: 3-7 MondayMorning: Slept.Afternoon: Slept.Evening: Ate.Scratched.Night: Ate.A typical day. Don't be fooled. this wombat leads a very busy and demanding life. She wrestles unknown creatures, runs her own digging business, and most difficult of all - trains her humans. She teaches them when she would like carrots, when she would like oats and when she would like both at the same time. But these humans are slow learners.Find out how one wombat - between scratching, sleeping and eating - manages to fit the difficult job of training humans into her busy schedule.

Dippy and the Dinosaurs (Dippy the Diprotodon, #2)
Dippy and the Dinosaurs (Dippy the Diprotodon, #2)

Author: Bruce Whatley

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2020-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1460708520

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AN 'ICE AGE' MEETS DIARY OF A WOMBAT STORY Dippy the diprotodon is the BIGGEST and friendliest wombat who lived 100,000 years ago. Dippy has dug a new hole. A BIG hole, which leads him to a strange new world - and even stranger new friends. But do these giant creatures really just want to play? Based on a concept by Ben Smith Whatley and brought to life by the creators of the internationally bestselling Diary of a Wombat, this is an hilarious story of prehistoric daring and chaos set in the fascinating world of ancient Australian megafauna. PRAISE FOR DIPPY'S BIG DAY OUT 'Dippy's Big Day Out is deceptively simple but fosters adventure, curiosity, self-sufficiency and getting enough rest after play.' Books+Publishing

The Rabbit-Hole Golf Course
The Rabbit-Hole Golf Course

Author: Ella Mulvey

Publisher: Allen & Unwin

Published: 2017-06-28

Total Pages: 39

ISBN-13: 1760638692

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In the big old ute, on the long red road, in the desert of my home, we all set off for the rabbit-hole golf course. It's the best place around here to find rabbits. We sit by the holes, we dig, we wait ... Thump tick, thump tick, thump tick Where are all the rabbits? A warm and funny Australian story.

Drought
Drought

Author: Jackie French

Publisher: Scholastic Press

Published: 2018-04

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781743817599

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I remember when rain stopped, When day by day the water dropped, All across a sun-bleached land, Drought spread its withered, deadly hand. From the award-winning creators of Flood, Fire and Cyclone comes Droughta moving story about the devastating effects drought has on many Australians and their farms.

I Want to be a Rock Star
I Want to be a Rock Star

Author: Mary Anastasiou

Publisher: Larrikin House

Published: 2022-06-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1922804029

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What kind will you be? A Country Star? A Singer? The leader of a Jazz Band? Join Luke (and Ralphie) as they imagine their way through the magic of music. From country, rap, and punk to disco, jazz, and rock you'll discover that all Rock Stars' dreams begin with just a little imagination. This book explores the many genres of music, it challenges the mainstream idea of fame and teaches little ones that their dreams may come in many different forms if they are open to exploring.

Year in the Valley
Year in the Valley

Author: Jackie French

Publisher: HarperCollins Australia

Published: 2010-06-01

Total Pages: 15

ISBN-13: 0730450287

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Inspired stories from the garden of one of Australia's best... 'Here in the valley, food is part of our lives ... When I eat a peach I remember the smell of the soil as I planted the tree ...' Jackie French brings vividly to life her wonderful experiences living in the Araluen Valley, an extraordinary part of the NSW Southern tablelands. Sprinkled in between her stories are natural remedies and tips for the home, and over eighty wonderful recipes Jackie has derived from the valley's four seasons. During spring you can try asparagus omelette, artichokes Araluen, or orange-blossom jam. In summer, there's mulberry crush, peach sorbet and the classic Aussie tomato sandwich. From autumn comes harvest tart, verjuice veal and a basil aphrodisiac! And in winter you can choose from hearth cakes, duck stuffed with dried peaches and Jackie's favourite carrot soup. though the valley has changed over the years, its remarkable smells and tastes, the unique rhythm of days and nights are still engaging, and captured so deliciously in A YEAR IN tHE VALLEY.

Another Book about Bears.
Another Book about Bears.

Author: Laura Bunting

Publisher:

Published: 2020-02-06

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780702302350

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Ever wondered why there are so many books about bears? Discover the grizzly truth in this bear-all account. Bears are tired. Sick and tired. And just when they are in the middle of something really good - like sleeping, snoozing or napping - they have to stop what they are doing and get up and be part of a story. Every story. Well, the bears have had enough. They are going on strike. This hilarious book looks at some alternatives for all the parts bears play in stories. But what sort of animal could be. just right?

The Ugliest Dog in the World
The Ugliest Dog in the World

Author: Bruce Whatley

Publisher: HarperCollins Australia

Published: 2012-10-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1743097190

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Perfect for everyone who loves a funny dog story, this anniversary edition is sure to delight a whole new generation of readers. Everyone sees my dog differently. Some people even think she's the ugliest dog in the world. But I think she's beautiful ... in a sloppy kind of way! Written and illustrated by one of Australia's award-winning and much-admired picture book creators, this anniversary edition is sure to delight a whole new generation of readers.

Happy Birthday Wombat
Happy Birthday Wombat

Author: Jackie French

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2019-05-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1460706382

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Bestselling Mothball is back -- with birthday cake! (Carrot, of course.) She eats, she sleeps, she scratches. But today it's Mothball's birthday and it's time to celebrate! Created by author Jackie French and illustrator Bruce Whatley, Happy Birthday Wombat is a very funny picture book about enjoying a special day -- as seen through the eyes of the world's most famous wombat. PRAISE FOR DIARY OF A WOMBAT AND OTHER BOOKS STARRING MOTHBALL 'French and Whatley have conjured an affectionate, believable wombat self-portrait' -- The New York Times Book Review 'I absolutely love the tone of Mothball's diary entries -- the dry brevity and classic wombat behaviour that's made this gorgeous creature an Aussie literary treasure. Whatley's divinely funny illustrations yet again make for an all-rounder of a book that will loosen smiles on readers of any age' -- Kids' Book Review