2013 Awards and Short Listings

Baby Wombat’s Week and Nanberry: Black Brother White - shortlisted in the combined Kid’s Choice Awards  (WAYBRA, KROC and COOLO).

Pennies for Hitler and The Girl from Snowy River - Notable Books in the Young Adult section of the recent CBCA Awards
Pennies for Hitler - Notable Book in the Younger Readers category
A Day to Remember, with Mark Wilson - Notable Book in the Picture Book category.

Nominated for 2013 Astrid Lingren Award

General Awards
2011 Australian Federal Literacy Ambassador
2012 Year of Reading Ambassador
2012 nominated for the International Astrid Lingren Award
2007 Australia’s nomination, Hans Christian Anderson Award

Book Awards
Christmas Wombat (with Bruce Whatley)
2012  short-listed in the Australian Book Industry Awards.
 
Pennies for Hitler
2012 Included ‘Fifty Top Reads’ Australian International Year of Reading

Nanberry: Black Brother White
2012 shortlisted Children’s Book Council of Australia
2012 Honour Book, Children’s Book Council of Australia
Flood (with Bruce Whatley)
2012 Honour Book, Children’s Book Council of Australia
2012 shortlisted Children’s Book Council of Australia
2012 International White Raven Award

A Waltz for Matilda
2011 Notable Book, Children’s Book Council of Australia
Oracle
2011 Notable Book, Children’s Book Council of Australia
Queen Victoria’s Underpants
2011 Notable Book, Children’s Book Council of Australia

Christmas Wombat (with Bruce Whatley)
2011 short-listed in the Australian Book Industry Awards.

The Tomorrow Book, with Sue de Gennaro
2011 Wilderness Society Award.
Natalie Winter, the book’s brilliant designer, also won the Best Designed Children's Picture Book for the Australian Publishers Association

The Night They Stormed Eureka
2011 NSW Premier’s History Award
Baby Wombat’s Week, created with Bruce Whatley
2011 winner Australian Book Industry Awards
2011 on the long list’ for The Kate Greenway Awards in the UK
2010 Notable Children’s Book Council Awards in both the Younger Readers and Picture Book categories

‘The Tinytoreum’ (exhibition) with Bruce Whatley 2011 IMAGinE Museum Award.

Shaggy Gully Times
2009 short-listed for the YABBA (Young Australians Best Book Award).
2010 short-listed for the Yabba Kid’s Choice Awards
2009 Notable Book, Children’s Book Council of Australia
2009 Shortlisted Book of the Year, Children’s Book Council of Australia

The Donkey Who Saved the Wounded
2010 Notable Children’s Book Council Awards

A Nation of Swaggies and Diggers
2010 Notable Children’s Book Council Awards

A Rose for the Anzac Boys
2009 Honour Book, Children’s Book Council of Australia
2009 shortlisted, Children’s Book Council of Australia
2009 shortlisted ABIA awards

The Camel who Crossed Australia
2009 YABBA shortlist

Pete the Sheep
2009 Simultaneous Read Around Australia book

Pharoah, the boy who conquered the Nile
2008
Shortlisted. CBC book of the Year, Older Readers
Shortlisted, ACT Book of the Year

The Shaggy Gully Times
2008
Shortlisted. CBC book of the Year, Younger Readers
CBC Notable Picture book
White Raven Award (international award International Youth Library in Munich)

Josephine wants to Dance
2007
Winner, Younger Readers 2007 ABIA  Award (Australian Book Industry Awards)
Short listed in the Picture Books category, YABBA awards
Notable title in the Picture Book of the Year category, CBC awards
Notable title in the Early Childhood category, CBC awards

The Goat Who Sailed the World
2007
Notable title in the Younger Readers category, CBC awards
Short listed in the Fiction for Older Readers category, YABBA awards
2008 Shortlisted for the Yabba Award, Koala Award, Croc Award and Cool Award (All the Australian kid’s choice awards)

Macbeth and Son
2007
Shortlisted, Children’s Book Council of Australia Awards – Younger Readers
Adelaide Festival Literary Award

They Came on Viking Ships
2007
WAYBRA award (favourite book of the kids in WA)
the Essex Literary Award (UK) for Slave girl , which is the UK title of the book published in  Australia and They Came in Viking Ships, and Rover in the US and Canada
2006
Shortlisted, NSW Premier’s History Award
Shortlisted as a notable book for the Children's Book Council of Australia Awards - Younger Readers

The Secret World of Wombats
2006
Shortlisted – NSW Premier’s Awards: Patricia Wrightson Prize
Shortlisted for the Wilderness Society’s non-fiction award

Pete the Sheep
2005
Shortlisted as notable for the Children's Book Council of  Australia Awards - Picture Book of the Year
Shortlisted for the KOALAs (Kids’ Own Australian Literature Award) - top ten

To The Moon and Back
2005
Winner of the Children's Book Council of Australia Awards - Eve Pownall Award for Information Books

They Came on Viking Ships (published as Slave girl in the UK and in the US and Canada)
2007
Winner Waybra Book of the Year for younger Readers(voted by the children of Western Australia)
Shortlisted Essex Literature ward U.K.
Winner Sutton Coldfield School for Girls UK favourite book of 2007

My Dad the Dragon
2005
Shortlisted as notable for the Children's Book Council of Australia Awards - Younger Readers

Tom Appleby, Convict Boy
2005
Shortlisted as notable for the Children's Book Council of  Australia Awards - Younger Readers

Diary of a Wombat
2008
Shortlisted UK Roal Dahl Award for Funniest Book
2007
Winner, Kroc Award, for the ‘favourite book of 2007’ by the children of the Northern territory
Short listed, Bilby Awards

2004
USA Benjamin Franklin Award
USA Lemmee Award
KIND Award USA
Shortlisted, Bilby Award

2003
Notable Children's Book by the American Library Association (ALA)
Voted Favourite Picture Book of the Year in the Cuffie Awards in the USA
Tied with Diary of a Worm for Funniest Book in the Cuffie Awards in the USA
Number two on the 'Best 20 picture books for 2003' in the USA
Cool Award, for Best Picture Book, voted by the kids of the ACT
Winner Young Australian Readers’ Award
Winner KOALA Award for Best Picture Book
ABA/AA Nielsen Book of the Year
Honour Book for the CBC Picture Book of the Year
Shortlisted for the YABBA awards
Shortlisted for the Children's Book Council of Australia Awards for PictureBook of the Year
Shortlisted in the Australian Publisher's Association Book Design Awards for Best Designed Children's Picture Book
Shortlisted for a Galley Club Award
Shortlisted in the Picture Book category of the Children's Choice Book Awards

Hitler’s Daughter
2008
Shortlisted Yabba Awards, Koala Awards, Croc Awards and Cool Awards
2007
Short listed in the Fiction for Older Readers category, YABBA awards
Hitler’s daughter the play performed by Monkey Baa Theatre Company Winner of the Helpman Award 2007 for Theatre for Young People
Winner, Drovers award for Best Touring Production of 2006

2006
Short listed for the KOALAs and YABBA awards((voted by children))
Added to Yabba Hall of Fame

2005
Shortlisted for the KOALAs and YABBA awards
The Japanese version received the semi-grand prix of the Sankei Children's Book Awards in June.

2004
Shortlisted for the COOL and YABBA awards

2003
Named a "Blue Ribbon" book by the Bulletin for the Center of Children's Books in the USA.
Shortlisted for the KOALA, COOL and YABBA awards
Shortlisted in the Older Readers' category of the Children's Choice Book Awards

2002
Shortlisted for the KOALA and COOL awards
Shortlisted in the Older Readers’ category of the YABBAs
UK National Literacy Association WOW! Award

2001
Shortlisted in the Older Readers’ category of the Bilby (Books I Love Best Yearly) Awards
Shortlisted in the Older Readers’ category of the YABBAs
Shortlisted in the Younger Reader’s category of the WAYRBAs

2000
Winner, Children’s Book Council - Book of the Year: Younger Readers
Shortlisted, The Sanderson Young Adult Audio Book of the Year Awards: Vision Australia Library

Ride the Wild Wind
2003
Shortlisted, The Patricia Wrightson Award in the NSW Premier’s Awards
Shortlisted as a Notable Book for the Children's Book Council of Australia Awards

Valley of Gold
2004
Notable Book: Children’s Book Council

Too Many Pears
2004
Notable Book: Children’s Book Council
Shortlisted COOL and KOALA awards
Benjamin Franklin Award USA

Flesh and Blood
2004
Shortlisted, 2004 Aurealis Awards for Fantasy and Science Fiction - Best Young Adult Novel

In the Blood
2002
ACT Book of the Year for 2002

Missing You, Love Sara
2002
Shortlisted for the KOALAs
Shortlisted in the Older Readers’ category of the Young Australian’s Best Book Award (YABBA)

2001
Notable Book: CBCA Book of the Year
Shortlisted for the West Australian Young Readers’ Book Award (WAYRBA) in the Older Readers’ category

Lady Dance
2001
Notable Book: Children’s Book Council - Book of the Year

Stamp, Stomp, Whomp
2001
Notable Book: Children’s Book Council - Book of the Year

How to Guzzle Your Garden
2000
Shortlisted, Eve Pownall Award for Information, CBCA Book of the Year

Daughter of the Regiment
1999
Shortlisted, Children’s Book Council Book of the Year - Younger Readers

Somewhere Around the Corner
1995
Honour Book, Children’s Book Council Book of the Year - Younger Readers
Highly Commended in the NSW Family Therapy Association & Victorian Association of Family Therapists, The Family Award for Children’s Books

Walking the Boundaries
1994
Notable Book, Children’s Book Council Book of the Year: Younger Readers
Shortlisted in the Junior Section of the Australian Multicultural Children’s Literature Awards

Rain Stones
1993
Shortlisted in the Primary Age Group of the WAYRBAs

1992
Shortlisted, Children’s Book Council Book of the Year: Younger Readers

1991
Shortlisted, Children’s Book Award in the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards

The Roo that Won the Melbourne Cup
1992
Notable Book, Children’s Book Council Book of the Year: Younger Readers

Cafe on Callisto
2000
Winner, Aurealis Award

WRITINGS:

FOR YOUNG READERS

Smudge, Childerset (Australia), 1988.
Rainstones (short stories), Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1991.
The Roo That Won the Melbourne Cup, illustrated by Carol McLean-Carr, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1991.
The Boy Who Had Wings, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1992.
Walking the Boundaries, illustrated by Bronwyn Bancroft, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1993.
Hairy Charlie and the Frog, illustrated by Dee Huxley, CIS (Carlton, Victoria, Australia), 1994.
Hairy Charlie and the Pumpkin, illustrated by Dee Huxley, CIS (Carlton, Victoria, Australia), 1994.
Twelve Bottles Popping, CIS (Carlton, Victoria, Australia), 1994.
The Secret Beach, Angus & Roberson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1995.
Alien Games, Angus & Roberson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1995.
Annie's Pouch, illustrated by Bettina Guthridge, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1995.
Mermaids, photographs by Bernard Rosa, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1995.
Somewhere around the Corner, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1996.
Mind's Eye, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1996.
Summerland, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1996.
A Wombat Called Bosco, illustrated by Bettina Guthridge, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1996.
Beyond the Boundaries, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1996.
The Warrior: The Story of a Wombat, illustrated by Bettina Guthridge, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1996.
The Book of Unicorns, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1997.
Dancing with Ben Hall and Other Yarns, illustrated by Gwen Harrison, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1997.
The Boy with Silver Eyes, illustrated by David Miller, Lothian (Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1997.
There's a Wallaby at the Bottom of My Garden, illustrated by Bettina Gutheridge, Koala Books (Redfern, New South Wales, Australia), 1997.
There's an Echidna at the Bottom of My Garden, illustrated by David Stanley, Koala Books (Redfern, New South Wales, Australia), 1998.
Soldier on the Hill, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1998.
The Little Book of Big Questions, illustrated by Terry Denton, Allen & Unwin (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia), 1998.
Felix Smith Has Every Right to Be a Crocodile, illustrated by David Stanley, Koala Books (Redfern, New South Wales, Australia), 1998.
How the Aliens from Alpha Centauri Invaded My Math Class and Turned Me into a Writer ... and How You Can Be One Too, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1998.
Daughter of the Regiment, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1999.
Tajore Arkle, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1999.
Hitler's Daughter, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1999, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2003.
Charlie's Gold, Koala Books (Redfern, New South Wales, Australia), 1999.
Bert and the Band, Koala (Mascot, New South Wales, Australia), 2000.
Captain Purrfect (reader), illustrated by Gus Gordon, Koala Books (Mascot, New South Wales, Australia), 2000.
The Little Book of Big Questions, illustrated by Martha Newbigging, Annick (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), 2000.
Missing You, Love Sarah, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2000.
Dark Wind Blowing (middle-grade novel), HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2000.
Lady Dance, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2000.
The Book of Challenges, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2000.
Stamp Stomp Whomp and Other Interesting Ways to Kill Pests, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2001.
The Café on Callisto (chapter book), illustrated by Sarah Baron, Koala (Mascot, New South Wales, Australia), 2001.
Ride the Wild Wind: The Golden Pony and Other Stories, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2001.
How the Finnegans Saved the Ship, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2001.
In the Blood (young-adult novel), HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2001.
The Fascinating History of Your Lunch, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2002.
The Space Bug (reader), illustrated by Mitch Vane, Koala (Mascot, New South Wales, Australia), 2002.
Diary of a Wombat, illustrated by Bruce Whatley, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2002.
Space Pirates on Callisto (chapter book), illustrated by Sarah Baron, Koala (Mascot, New South Wales, Australia), 2002.
The White Ship (historical novel), HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2002.
Blood Moon (“Outlands” trilogy; young-adult novel), HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2002.
Blood Will Tell (“Outlands” trilogy; young-adult novel), HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2003.
Valley of Gold, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2003.
Vampire Slugs on Callisto (chapter book), illustrated by Sarah Baron, Koala (Mascot, New South Wales, Australia), 2003.
Big Burps, Bare Bums, and Other Bad Mannered Blunders: Aunti Jackie's Guide to Behaving Almost Perfectly, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2003.
Bears Don't Bounce! (lift-the-flap book), illustrated by Matt Cosgrove, Koala (Mascot, New South Wales, Australia), 2003.
Pigs Don't Fly, illustrated by Matt Cosgrove, Koala (Mascot, New South Wales, Australia), 2003.
Pear Pinching Pamela, illustrated by Bruce Whatley, Koala (Mascot, New South Wales, Australia), 2003, published as Too Many Pears!, Star Bright Books (New York, NY), 2003.
The Black House (middle-grade novel), Koala (Mascot, New South Wales, Australia), 2003.
Big Burps, Bare Bums, and Other Bad-Mannered Blunders: Over 180 Tips on How to Behave, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2003.
(With Bryan Sullivan) To the Moon and Back: The Amazing Australians at the Forefront of Space Travel, illustrated by Gus Gordon, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2004.
Tom Appleby: Convict Boy, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2004.
Pete the Sheep, illustrated by Bruce Whatley, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2004, published as Pete the Sheep-Sheep, Clarion (New York, NY), 2005.
The Secret World of Wombats, illustrated by Bruce Whatley, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2005.Published as "how to Scratch a Wombat' harper collins UK 2008
Flesh and Blood (“Outlands” trilogy; young-adult novel), HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2004.
They Came on Viking Ships, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2005, published as Rover, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2007. and Slave Girl UK Harper Collins 2007
One Perfect Day, illustrated by Peter Bray, National Museum of Australia Press (Canberra, Australia Capital Territory, Australia), 2006.
Macbeth and Son, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2006.
Josephine Wants to Dance, illustrated by Bruce Whatley, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2006, published as Josephine Loves to Dance, Harry Abrams (New York, NY), 2007.
The Shaggy Gully Times: The Punniest Newspaper You'll Ever Read, illustrated by Bruce Whatley, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2007.
Pharaoh: The Boy Who Conquered the Nile, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2007.
The Day I Was History, illustrated by Christina Booth, National Museum of Australia Press (Canberra, Australia Capital Territory, Australia), 2007.
How High can a Kangaroo Hop? , illustrated by Bruce Whatley, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2008.
A Rose for the Anzac Boys (historical novel), HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2008.

“CHILDREN OF THE VALLEY” SERIES

The Music from the Sea, illustrated by Victoria Clutterbuck, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1992.
City in the Sand, illustrated by Victoria Clutterbuck, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1993.
House of a Hundred Animals, illustrated by Victoria Clutterbuck, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1993.
The Metal Men, illustrated by Victoria Clutterbuck, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1994.
The Tribe That Sang to Trees, illustrated by Victoria Clutterbuck, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1996.

“PHREDDE” NOVEL SERIES

A Phaery Named Phredde: Stories to Eat with a Banana, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1998.
Phredde and a Frog Named Bruce: Stories to Eat with a Watermelon, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1999.
Predde and the Zombie Librarian: Stories to Eat with a Blood Plum, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2000.
Phredde and the Temple of Gloom: A Story to Eat with a Mandarin, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2001.
Phredde and the Leopard-skin Librarian: A Story to Eat with a Dinosaur Apple, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2002.
Phredde and the Purple Pyramid: A Story to Eat with a Passionfruit, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2003.
A Box Full of Phaeries, Phreddes, and Fruit (includes Stories to Eat with a Banana, Stories to Eat with a Watermelon, and Stories to Eat with a Blood Plum), Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2003.
Phredde and the Vampire Footy Team, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2004.
Phredde and the Ghostly Underpants: A Story to Eat with a Mango, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2005.

“WACKY FAMILIES” SERIES

My Mum the Pirate, illustrated by Stephen Michael King, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2003, published as My Mom the Pirate, Stone Arch Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2007.
My Dog the Dinosaur, illustrated by Stephen Michael King, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2003, Stone Arch Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2007.
My Dad the Dragon, illustrated by Stephen Michael King, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2004, Stone Arch Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2007.
My Uncle Gus the Garden Gnome, illustrated by Stephen Michael King, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2004.
My Uncle Wal the Werewolf, illustrated by Stephen Michael King, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2005, published as My Uncle the Werewolf, Stone Arch Books (Minneapolis, MN), 2007.
My Gran the Gorilla, illustrated by Stephen Michael King, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2006.
My Auntie Chook the Vampire Chicken, illustrated by Stephen Michael King, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2006.
My Pa the Polar Bear, illustrated by Stephen Michael King, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2007.
One Big Wacky Family, illustrated by Stephen Michael King, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2008.

“FAIR DINKUM HISTORY” SERIES; NONFICTION

Grim Crims and Convicts, 1788-1820, illustrated by Peter Sheehan, Scholastic (Linfield, New South Wales, Australia), 2005.
Shipwreck, Sailors, and 60,000 Years: 1770 and All That Happened before Then, illustrated by Peter Sheehan, Scholastic (Linfield, New South Wales, Australia), 2006.
Rotters and Squatters, illustrated by Peter Sheehan, Scholastic (Gosford, New South Wales, Australia), 2007.
Gold, Graves, and Glory, illustrated by Peter Sheehan, Scholastic (Gosford, New South Wales, Australia), 2007.
A Nation of Swaggies and Diggers, illustrated by Peter Sheehan, Scholastic (Gosford, New South Wales, Australia), 2008.

“ANIMAL STARS” SERIES

The Goat Who Sailed the World, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2006.
The Dog Who Loved a Queen, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2007.
The Camel Who Crossed Australia, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2008.

OTHER

Organic Gardening in Australia, Reed Books (Australia), 1987.
Natural Rose Growing: An Organic Approach to Gardening, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1988.
The Organic Garden Doctor, Harper Collins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1988.
Natural Control of Household Pests, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1990, 2nd edition, 2002.
The Wilderness Garden: A Radical New View of Australian Growing Methods, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1993, 2nd edition published as The Wilderness Garden: Beyond Organic Gardening, 2007.
The Salad Garden, Reed Books (Australia), 1993.
Organic Control of Household Pests, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1993.
Organic Control of Common Weeds, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1993, revised, 1997.
The Earth Gardeners Companion: A Month-by-Month Guide, Earth Garden (Trentham, Victoria, Australia), 1993.
The Chook Book, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1993.
A to Z of Useful Plants, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1993.
New Plants from Old, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1994, 2nd edition published as New Plants from Old: Simple, Natural, No-Cost Plant Propagation, 2007.
Book of Lavender, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1994.
Book of Mint, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1994.
Book of Rosemary, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1994.
Book of Thyme, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1994.
Book of Chili, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1994.
Book of Garlic, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1994.
Book of Parsley, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1994.
Book of Basil, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1994.
Jackie French's Guide to Companion Planting in Australia and New Zealand, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1994.
(With Bryan Sullivan) Switch! A Book of Home-made Power, Water, and Garbage Systems, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1994.
Household Self Sufficiency, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1994.
Yates Guide to Herbs, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1998.
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New Plants from Old, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1994.
Back Yard Self Sufficiency, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1995.
The Organic Garden Problem Solver, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1995.
Plants That Never Say Die, Lothian (Port Melbourne, Australia), 1995.
Soil Food: 3,764 Ways to Feed Your Garden, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1995.
Jackie French's Top Ten Vegetables, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1995.
Jackie French's Cook Book, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1995.
The Pumpkin Book, Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1996.
Yates Guide to Edible Gardening, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1996.
Growing Flowers Naturally,</title.> Aird Books (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), 1996.
Making Money from Your Garden, Earth Garden Books (Trentham, Victoria, Australia), 1997.
Seasons of Content, illustrated by Gwen Harrison, Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1997.
Yates Guide to Herbs, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1998.
Jackie French's Household Herb Book, Earth Garden Books (Trentham, Victoria, Australia), 1998.
How to Guzzle Your Garden, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 1999.
Natural Solutions, Women's Weekly Home Library, 1999.
The Best of Jackie French: A Practical Guide to Everything from Aphids to Zuchinni Chocolate Cake, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2000.
The House That Jackie Built, Earthgarden (Trentham, Victoria, Australia), September, 2001.
Earthly Delights, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2001.
The Secret Life of Santa Claus, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2001.
Searching for Charlie, HarperCollins (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2003.
A War for Gentlemen (historical novel), Flamingo (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2004.
Rocket Your Child into Reading (nonfiction), Angus & Robertson (Pymble, New South Wales, Australia), 2004.

Regular contributor to periodicals, including Australian Women's Weekly and Earthgarden.

French's children's books have been translated into twenty four languages.