Set during World War I, this story follows a young Australian girl who forms a bond with soldiers. She learns about their experiences and sacrifices.
Author
Jackie French
18 books in the catalog
Jackie French has 18 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly historical fiction, australian history and survival. The titles we've reviewed span 1998 to 2014.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–17, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
Set in colonial Australia, a young girl named Meg must survive harsh conditions and protect her family from danger.
This book delves into the world of horses and unicorns, exploring their mythology, characteristics, and stories.
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A young girl named Penelope and a wombat named Wombat celebrate Christmas in the Australian outback.
During a devastating flood, a young girl named Toby must survive and protect her family and animals in the Australian bush.
A young girl in colonial Australia forms an unlikely friendship with an Aboriginal girl, facing prejudice and hardship.
This book follows the daily life and adventures of a baby wombat in its natural Australian habitat.
A young wombat named Baby Wombat learns about the days of the week through his daily activities and observations in his Australian bush home.
A young boy named Rover is abandoned and must learn to survive in the Australian bush, encountering both danger and kindness.
This historical novel reimagines Shakespeare's Macbeth through the eyes of his son, exploring themes of ambition and consequence in ancient Scotland.
This historical novel follows a young girl named Pip as she navigates life in colonial Australia, dealing with hardship and finding her place.
This historical novel tells the story of a young girl named Pip and her family as they struggle to survive and build a life in early Australia.
This novel continues the story of Pip in colonial Australia, focusing on her growing responsibilities and the challenges of survival and family.
Sara writes letters to her deceased friend, exploring grief and memory.
This historical fiction novel tells the story of a young girl named Britta who is raised in isolation and believes she is Hitler's daughter.
During World War II, a young Australian girl forms a bond with a soldier stationed on a hill, learning about courage and loss.
A young girl in 19th-century Australia must adapt to life with her new soldier father and his regiment.
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