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Diary of a Wombat

Jackie French
Illustrated by Bruce Whatley
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Diary of a Wombat

Jackie French
Illustrated by Bruce Whatley
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6-8 YEARS32 PAGESENGLISH
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  • Appropriate for: Ages 6-8 Years
  • Published date: Mar 23, 2009
  • Language: English
  • No. of Pages: 32
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • ISBN: 9780547076690
  • Dimensions: 11.25" W x 0.12" L x 8.25" H
"hilarious yet realistic...a sumblime balance of the adorable charm of the creature, along with its drawbacks as an acquaintance." SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL School Library Journal

"Whatley's acrylic vignettes...provide the perfect counterpoint to French's deadpan narration...readers...will laugh out loud at the wombat's antics." KIRKUS REVIEWS Kirkus Reviews

"tongue-in-cheek picture book...the often cuddly looking wombat may leave some readers envious of its languid lifestyle." PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Publishers Weekly

"The sweet yet deadpan humor...will tickle youngsters...amusing...look at clever (and awfully cute) garden infiltrators." THE BULLETIN OF THE CENTER OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS, Starred Review The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, Starred

"An affectionate, believable wombat self-portrait....very accessible and funny...." THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW The New York Times Book Review
Jackie French''s writing career spans 17 years, 48 wombats, 132 books in 23 languages, and over 50 awards in Australia and overseas. She and her husband live on a farm in the Araluen Valley in New South Wales in a stone house they built themselves.

Bruce Whatley has been writing and illustrating children''s books for more than 15 years. He was born in the U.K. and now lives in New South Wales with his wife, Rosie Smith, who has coauthored several books with him.

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