Biography

Jackie French

Jackie French is the author of more than 140 books and is the current Australian Children’s Laureate. Her novels for children include Hitler’s Daughter, A Waltz for Matilda, The Girl From Snowy River, and most recently, I am Juliet, based on the Shakespeare character.

Jackie French appears in:
Read Aloud Schools Programme: Thursday 28 August
Jackie French: Australian Children’s Laureate: Saturday 30 August, 10am

 

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Noted Works