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A Waltz for Matilda (#1 The Matilda Saga) by Jackie French
$19.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Series: The Matilda Saga | Reading Level: 11-14
The story behind Banjo Paterson's iconic Australian song.Ages 10-14 'Once a jolly swagman camped by a BillabongUnder the shade of a Coolibah treeAnd he sang as he watched and waited till his Billy boiledYou'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me...'In 1894, twelve-year-old Matilda flees the city slums to fi ...Show more
Clancy of the Overflow by Jackie French; Edwina Wren (Read by)
$39.95 AUD
Category: Young Adult CD | Series: The\Matilda Saga Ser.
Jed Kelly has finally persuaded her great aunt Nancy to tell the story of her grandparents. The tale that unfolds is one of Australia's greatest romances - that of Clancy of the Overflow, who gave up everything for Rose, the woman he adored, and yet still gained all he'd lost and more.But Nancy's story ...Show more
Facing the Flame by Jackie French; Edwina Wren (Read by)
$39.95 AUD
Category: Young Adult CD | Series: The\Matilda Saga Ser.
There have been fires before, but not like this.In 1978, as the hot wind howls and the grass dries, all who live at Gibber's Creek know their land can burn. But when you love your land, you fight for it.For Jed Kelly, an even more menacing danger looms: a man from her past determined to destroy her. Fin ...Show more
Facing the Flame (#7 The Matilda Saga) by Jackie French
$19.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: The\Matilda Saga Ser.
There have been droughts before, but not like this. Heartbreaking and powerful, FACING THE FLAME is a story of the triumph of courage and community, and a love for the land so deep that not even bushfire can erode it. Gibber's Creek 1978 As grass dries and the hot wind howls, Gibber's Creek will burn. B ...Show more
Facing the Flame (#7 The Matilda Saga) (TPB) by Jackie French
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: The Matilda Saga
There have been fires before, but not like this. Heartbreaking and powerful, FACING THE FLAME is a story of the triumph of courage and community, and a love for the land so deep that not even bushfire can erode it. Gibber's Creek, 1978 As grass dries and the hot wind howls, Gibber's Creek will burn. But ...Show more
Goodbye, Mr Hitler by Jackie French
$16.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Matilda
Third title following on from the award-winning and best-selling HITLER'S DAUGHTER and PENNIES FOR HITLER. Ages: 10 years + This is the story of Johannes, and Frau Timmins, and the strange girl now known as 'Helga'. It is also the story of how they survived the death camps, the vast wilderness faced by ...Show more
Hitler's Daughter by Jackie French
$17.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Matilda
WINNER CBCA BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR YOUNGER READERS Did Hitler's daughter, Heidi, really exist? - What if she did? The bombs were falling and the smoke rising from the concentration camps, but all Hitler's daughter knew was the world of lessons with Fraulein Gelber and the hedgehogs she rescued from the co ...Show more
If Blood Should Stain the Wattle by Jackie French
$39.95 AUD
Category: Young Adult CD | Series: The\Matilda Saga Ser.
It's 1972 in Gibber's Creek, and across the nation, the catch cry is, 'It's time'.As political ideals drift from disaster to the dismissal, it's also time for Jed Kelly to choose between past love, Nicholas, the local Labor member, and Sam from the Halfway to Eternity commune. It's time too for Matilda ...Show more
If Blood Should Stain the Wattle (#6 The Matilda Saga) by Jackie French
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: The Matilda Saga
It's 1972 in Gibber's Creek, and across the nation, the catchcry is, 'It's time'. In 1972, and the catchcry is 'It's time'. As political ideals drift from disaster to the dismissal, it's also time for Jed Kelly to choose between past love, Nicholas, the local Labor member, and Sam from the Halfway to Et ...Show more
Pennies For Hitler by Jackie French
$17.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult | 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
Roald Dahl's Creative Writing with Matilda by Roald Dahl
$9.99 AUD
Category: Activity Books | Series: Roald Dahl's Creative Writing: Matilda
Create wonderful dialogue to give your characters a voice! Write conversations and reported speech with Matilda. These fun activities and writing tasks help to develop language and vocabulary skills, giving you the tools you need to write your own story. Learn how to write authentic dialogue, experimen ...Show more
The Ghost by the Billabong (#5 Matilda Saga) (MP3) by Jackie French
$39.95 AUD
Category: Young Adult MP3 | Series: The\Matilda Saga Ser.
Hippies wear beads, demonstrators march against the Vietnam War, and the world waits to see the first human steps on the moon's surface.But at Gibbers Creek, Jed Kelly sees ghosts, from the past and future, at the Drinkwater billabong where long ago the swaggie leaped to his defiant death.But is sevente ...Show more