Dancing With Ben Hall

A wonderful collection of stories by one of our most successful authors. All of Jackie French′s books are in demand and this will be no exception. These stories give children an insight into Australian history and contemporary life in a very personalised way as they are drawn from Jackie′s own family histories and experiences; a grandmother who danced with Ben Hall, a true story of shipwreck survival and lots more.

Ages 10+

ISBN: 9780207187476; ISBN10: 0207187479; Imprint: ; On Sale: 30/04/1997; Format: Paperback; Trimsize: 200 x 143 x 11 mm; Pages: 176; $14.95; ; BISAC1:JUV000000; BISAC2:008-136

	Queen Victoria's Underpants Meet Lizzy, whose family are in the clothing industry. Very few people probably know that Queen Victoria made the wearing of underpants popular. At the beginning of her reign very few women wore them. But Queen Victoria made tartans, perambulators and chloroform fashionable. By the time...
	A Day to Remember Anzac Day is the day when we remember and honour ANZAC traditions down the ages, from the first faltering march of wounded veterans in 1916 to the ever-increasing numbers of their descendants who march today. Containing reference to the many places the ANZACs have fought, and the...
	Christmas Wombat It′s Christmas! And it′s Christmas for Mothball the Wombat, too.She eats, she sleeps, she scratches,but on Christmas Eve ... Created by writer Jackie French and illustrator Bruce Whatley, Christmas Wombat is another irresistible picture book by this extraordinary...

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	Little Critter: Just a Little Too Little By Mercer Mayer Illustrated by Mercer Mayer Don’t let his name fool you! Little Critter ® is a big boy who can take care of things himself! So when he decides he wants to go camping, he can set the site, pitch the tent, and cook his meal . . . with help from Mom and Dad, of course. Little Critter just has to remember one thing: no matter...
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