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Diary of a Wombat - Jackie French

 
Description: ISBN 0007212070 / Author: Jackie French / Genre: Junior Books / A wombat's work is never done! Take a day trip with a wombat, and ... more
Diary of a Wombat - Jackie French ... discover the ins and outs of her day, in this modern classic Australian picture book. There are holes to be dug and territory to be defended - and don't forget all the eating and sleeping that needs to be squeezed in too!

Newest Review: ... entries written from the point of view of a wombat. As the days pass we learn about the little creature’s personality and a ... more

 ... little of what life is like when a wombat comes into contact with a family of humans. Without giving too much away an example of the text is as follows: “Morning - Slept; Afternoon - Slept; Evening - Ate Grass & Scratched; Night - Ate Grass”. ~~~WHAT I THOUGHT From the first page I found myself smiling and that is a really good sign in a children’s book. The words and layout are simple and very easy to follow making it an excellent book to read aloud. There are no long words to explain either. It is an un...more

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Crowned Review Diary of a Wombat - Jackie French: Aussie Rules! (974 words)
by - written on 08/11/06 (Very useful, 171 readings)
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I love children’s books and am fortunate in the fact that I work in a library and spend some of my work time in the Children’s Department. I am also good friends with one of the Children’s Librarians and we look out for interesting books to show one another. A while ago she was sorting through one of the new book boxes and came across a book she said she just HAD to show me. A short while and a few giggles later and I was really pleased to have been introduced to The Diary of a Wombat. Diary of a Wombat is written by Jackie French; the Australian born author of books such as the evocative Hitler’s Daughter. She has worked with the illustrator of Wombat ...  Read the complete review

 

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