Bibliography in order of publication (not including overseas editions)
1980s
1986
* ''Organic Gardening in Australia''1988
* ''Natural Rose Growing: An Organic Approach to Gardening'' * ''The Organic Garden Doctor'' * ''Smudge''1990s
1990
* ''Natural Control of Household Pests''1991
* ''1992
* ''The Boy who Had Wings'' * ''The Music from the Sea'', ''Children of the Valley'' series1993
* ''The Wilderness Garden: A Radical New View of Australian Growing Methods'' * ''The Salad Garden'' * ''Organic Control of Household Pests'' * ''Organic Control of Common Weeds'' * ''The Earth Gardeners Companion: A Month-by-Month Guide'' * ''The Chook Book'' * ''A to Z of Useful Plants'' * ''The City in the Sand'', ''Children of the Valley'' series * ''The House of a Hundred Animals'', ''Children of the Valley'' series * ''Walking the Boundaries'' * ''Hairy Charlie and the Frog'' (with Dee Huxley)1994
* ''Twelve Bottles Popping: Home-Made Presents to Flip Your Lid'' * ''Hairy Charlie and the Frog'' * ''Hairy Charlie and the Pumpkin'' * ''The Metal Men'', ''Children of the Valley'' series * ''1995
* ''Mermaids'' * ''Alien Games'' * ''Annie's Pouch'' * ''The Secret Beach'' * ''Back Yard Self Sufficiency'' * ''The Organic Garden Problem Solver'' * ''Plants That Never Say Die'' * ''Soil Food: 3,764 Ways to Feed Your Garden'' * ''Jackie French's Top Ten Vegetables'' * ''Jackie French's Cook Book''1996
* ''Mind's Eye'' * ''The Tribe that Sang to Trees'', ''Children of the Valley'' series * ''A Wombat Named Bosco'' * ''Beyond the Boundaries'' * ''The Warrior: The Story of a Wombat'' * ''The Pumpkin Book'' * ''Yates Guide to Edible Gardening'' * ''Growing Flowers Naturally''1997
* ''Dancing with Ben Hall and Other Yarns'' * ''The Silver Eyes'' * ''The Book of Unicorns'' * ''Soldier on the Hill'' * ''Making Money from Your Garden'' * ''Summerland''1998
* ''A Phaery Named Phredde and Other Stories to Eat with a Banana'', ''Phredde the Phaery'' series * ''Daughter of the Regiment'' * ''Felix Smith has Every Right to Be a Crocodile'' * ''There's an Echidna at the Bottom of My Garden'' * ''The Little Book of Big Questions'' * ''How the Aliens from Alpha Centauri Invaded My Maths Class and Turned Me Into a Writer'' * ''Seasons of Content'' * ''Yates Guide to Herbs'' * ''Jackie French's Household Herb Book'' * ''The Little Book of Big Questions''1999
* ''Phredde and a Frog Named Bruce and Other Stories to Eat with a Watermelon'', ''Phredde the Phaery'' series * ''There's a Wallaby at the Bottom of My Garden'' * ''Charlie's Gold'' * ''Tajore Arkle'' * ''2000s
2000
* ''Lady Dance'' * ''Burt and the Band'' * ''Captain Purrfect'' * ''Pigs Don't Fly'' * ''Stamp, Stomp, Whomp'' * ''The Book of Challenges'' * ''Phredde and the Zombie Librarian and Other Stories to Eat with a Blood Plum'', ''Phredde the Phaery'' series * ''Missing You, Love Sara'' * ''The Best of Jackie French: A Practical Guide to Everything from Aphids to Zucchini Chocolate Cake''2001
* ''The Secret Life of Santa Claus'' * ''How the Finnegans Saved the Ship'' * ''Phredde and the Temple of Gloom - A Story to Eat with a Mandarin'', ''Phredde the Phaery'' series * ''The Fascinating History of Your Lunch'' * ''Dark Wind Blowing'' * ''In the Blood'', ''Outlands'' trilogy * ''The House that Jackie Built'' * ''The Café on Callisto'', ''Café on Callisto'' series * ''Earthly Delights''2002
* ''Ride the Wild Wind'' * ''Phredde and the Leopard-Skin Librarian - A Story to Eat with a Dinosaur Apple'', ''Phredde the Phaery'' series * '' The White Ship'' * ''The Space Bug'' * ''Space Pirates on Callisto'', ''Café on Callisto'' series * ''2003
* ''Too Many Pears!'' * ''Bears Don't Bounce!'' * ''My Mum the Pirate'', ''Wacky Families'' series * ''My Dog the Dinosaur'', ''Wacky Families'' series * ''Phredde and the Purple Pyramid - A Story to Eat with a Passionfruit'', ''Phredde the Phaery'' series * ''A Box Full of Phaeries, Phreddes and Fruit'', ''Phredde the Phaery'' series * ''Valley of Gold'' * ''The Black House'' * ''A War for Gentlemen'' * ''Searching for Charlie'' * ''Vampire Slugs on Callisto'', ''Café on Callisto'' series * ''Big Burps, Bare Bums and Other Bad-Mannered Blunders''2004
* ''2005
* ''Phredde and the Ghostly Underpants - A Story to Eat with a Mango'', ''Phredde the Phaery'' series * ''Phredde and the Runaway Ghost Train'', ''Phredde the Phaery'' series * ''The Secret World of Wombats'' * ''My Uncle Wal the Werewolf'', ''Wacky Families'' series * ''2006
* ''Josephine Wants to Dance'', ''Shaggy Gully'' books * ''My Gran the Gorilla'', ''Wacky Families'' series * ''My Auntie Chook the Vampire Chicken'', ''Wacky Families'' series * ''Macbeth and Son'' * ''One Perfect Day'' * ''The Goat who Sailed the World'', ''Animal Heroes'' series * ''Shipwreck, Sailors & 60,000 Years: Before 1788'', ''Fair Dinkum Histories''2007
* ''The Shaggy Gully Times'', ''Shaggy Gully'' books * ''My Pa the Polar Bear'', ''Wacky Families'' series * ''Pharaoh'' * ''New Plants from Old: Simple, Natural, No-Cost Plant Propagation'' * ''The Wilderness Garden: Beyond Organic Gardening'' * ''The Day I Was History'' * ''The Dog who Loved a Queen'', ''Animal Heroes'' series * ''Rotters and Squatters: 1820-1850'', ''Fair Dinkum Histories'' * ''Gold, Graves and Glory: 1850-1880'', ''Fair Dinkum Histories'' * ''Pharaoh''2008
* ''Emily and the Big Bad Bunyip'', ''Shaggy Gully'' books * ''One Big Wacky Family'', ''Wacky Families'' series * ''The Wonderful World of Wallabies and Kangaroos'' * ''How High Can a Kangaroo Hop?'' * ''A Rose for the Anzac Boys'' * ''The Camel who Crossed Australia'', ''Animal Heroes'' series * ''A Nation of Swaggies & Diggers: 1880-1920'', ''Fair Dinkum Histories''2009
* ''The Night They Stormed Eureka'' * ''Baby Wombat's Week'', ''Shaggy Gully'' books * ''The Donkey who Carried the Wounded'', ''Animal Heroes'' series * ''Lessons for a Werewolf Warrior'', ''School for Heroes'' series * ''Wonderfully Wacky Families'', ''Wacky Families'' series * ''The Wombat and the Great Poohjam'' * ''Weevils, War & Wallabies: 1920-1945'', ''Fair Dinkum Histories'' * ''Backyard Self Sufficienty''2010s
2010
* ''A Waltz for Matilda'' * ''Queen Victoria's Underpants'' * ''Oracle'' * ''Dance of the Deadly Dinosaurs'', ''School for Heroes'' series * ''The Horse who Bit a Bushranger'', ''Animal Heroes'' series * ''Rockin', Rollin, Hair & Hippies: 1945-1972'', ''Fair Dinkum Histories'' * ''A Year in the Valley''2011
* ''Booms, Busts and Bushfires: 1972—'', ''Fair Dinkum Histories'' * ''The Tomorrow Book'' * ''Christmas Wombat'', ''Shaggy Gully'' books * ''Nanberry: Black Brother White'' * ''Flood''2012
* ''A Day to Remember'' * ''Elephant Alert'' * ''Gorilla Grab'' * ''Tiger Tangle'' * ''Shark Attack'' * ''Pennies for Hitler'' * ''Dingo: The Dog who Conquered a Continent'' * ''The Girl from Snowy River'' * ''Queen Victoria's Christmas''2013
* ''The Road to Gundagai'' * ''Let the Land Speak'' * ''Dinosaurs Love Cheese'' * ''Wombat Goes to School'' * * ''Nanberry: Black Brother White'' * ''Hitler’s Daughter: the play '' ith Tim McGary, Eva De Cesare and Sandie Eldridge2014
* ''I am Juliet'' * ''Good Dog Hank!'' * ''The Book of Horses & Unicorns'' * ''The Hairy-nosed Wombats Find a New Home'' * ''To Love a Sunburnt Country'' * ''I Spy a Great Reader'' * ''The Beach They Called Gallipoli''2015
* ''Birrung The Secret Friend'' (Secret Histories : Book 1) * ''The Hairy Nosed Wombats Find A New Home'', illustrated by Sue deGennaro * ''Good Dog Hank'', illustrated by Nina Rycroft * ''Ophelia: Queen of Denmark'' * ''Fire'', illustrated by Bruce Whatley * ''Horace the Baker's Horse'', illustrated by Peter Bray * ''The Ghost by the Billabong'' (The Matilda Saga : Book 5)2016
* ''Barney and the Secret of the Whales'' (Secret Histories : Book 2) * ''Dinosaurs Love Cheese'', illustrated by Nina Rycroft * ''The Beach They Called Gallipoli'', illustrated by Bruce Whatley * ''Grandma Wombat'', illustrated by Bruce Whatley * ''Josephine Wants To Dance'' (10th Anniversary Edition), illustrated by Bruce Whatley * ''Diary of a Wombat Big Book'' (Giant Picture Storybooks), illustrated by Bruce Whatley * ''Baby Wombat's Week Big Book'' (Giant Picture Storybooks), illustrated by Bruce Whatley * ''The Diary of William Shakespeare, Gentleman'' * ''Rain Stones 25th Anniversary Edition'' * ''If Blood Should Stain the Wattle'' (The Matilda Saga)2017
* ''The Secret of the Black Bushranger'' (The Secret History Series) * ''Miss Lily's Lovely Ladies'' (Miss Lily series #1) * ''Millie Loves Ants'', illustrated by Sue deGennaro * ''Goodbye Mr Hitler'' * ''Third Witch'' * ''Wombat Wins'', illustrated by Bruce Whatley * ''If Blood Should Stain the Wattle'' (The Matilda Saga) * ''Wombat Goes to School'', illustrated by Bruce Whatley * ''Koala Bare'', illustrated by Matt Shanks * ''Facing the Flame'' (The Matilda Saga: Book 7) * ''With Love from Miss Lily'' (A Christmas Story) ebook2018
* ''Barney and the Secret of the French Spies'' (The Secret History Series) * ''Cyclone'', illustrated by Bruce Whatley * ''Shipwreck, Sailors & 60,000 Years'' (Fair Dinkum Histories Series: Book 1), illustrated by Peter Sheehan * ''Grim Crims & Convicts'' (Fair Dinkum Histories #2), illustrated by Peter Sheehan * ''The Lily and the Rose'' (Miss Lily series #2) * ''Drought'', illustrated by Bruce Whatley * ''Rotters and Squatters'' (Fair Dinkum Histories #3), illustrated by Peter Sheehan * ''Gold, Graves and Glory''(Fair Dinkum Histories #4), illustrated by Peter Sheehan * ''Christmas Lilies'' (A Christmas Story) ebook2019
* ''The Lily in the Snow'' (Miss Lily series #3) * ''Pirate Boy of Sydney Town''2020
* ''Lilies, Lies and Love'' (Miss Lily series #4)2023
* ''Becoming Mrs Mulberry'' * ''Secret Sparrow''Picture books
# ''Junior fiction
Short story collections
# ''Animal Rescue series
# ''Elephant Alert'' (2012) # ''Gorilla Grab'' (2012) # ''Tiger Tangle'' (2012) # ''Shark Attack'' (2012)''Café on Callisto'' series
''illustrated by Sarah Baron'' # ''The Café on Callisto'' (2001) # ''Space Pirates on Callisto'' (2002) # ''Vampire Slugs on Callisto'' (2003)''The Children of the Valley'' series
''illustrated by Victoria Clutterbuck'' # ''The Music from the Sea'' (1992) # ''The City in the Sand'' (1993) # ''The House of a Hundred Animals'' (1993) # ''The Metal Men'' (1994) # ''The Tribe that Sang to Trees'' (1996)''Phredde the Phaery'' series
''illustrated by Stephen Michael King'' # ''A Phaery Named Phredde and Other Stories to Eat with a Banana'' (1998) # ''Phredde and a Frog Named Bruce and Other Stories to Eat with a Watermelon'' (1999) # ''Phredde and the Zombie Librarian and Other Stories to Eat with a Blood Plum'' (2000) # ''Phredde and the Temple of Gloom - A Story to Eat with a Mandarin'' (2001) # ''Phredde and the Leopard-Skin Librarian - A Story to Eat with a Dinosaur Apple'' (2002) # ''Phredde and the Purple Pyramid - A Story to Eat with a Passionfruit'' (2003) # ''Phredde and the Vampire Footie Team - A Story to Eat with an Orange at Half Time'' (2004) # ''Phredde and the Ghostly Underpants - A Story to Eat with a Mango'' (2005) # ''Phredde and the Runaway Ghost Train'' (2005) * ''A Box Full of Phaeries, Phreddes and Fruit'' (compilation of the first three books in the series) (2003)''School for Heroes'' series
''illustrated by Andrea F. Potter'' # ''Lessons for a Werewolf Warrior'' (2009) # ''Dance of the Deadly Dinosaurs'' (2010)''Wacky Families'' series
''illustrated by Stephen Michael King'' # ''My Mum the Pirate'' (2003), published as ''My Mom the Pirate'' in the US # ''My Dog the Dinosaur'' (2003) # ''My Dad the Dragon'' (2004) # ''My Uncle Gus the Garden Gnome'' (2004) # ''My Uncle Wal the Werewolf'' (2005) # ''My Gran the Gorilla'' (2006) # ''My Auntie Chook the Vampire Chicken'' (2006) # ''My Pa the Polar Bear'' (2007) # ''One Big Wacky Family'' (2008) (compilation of the first to fourth books in the series) # ''Wonderfully Wacky Families'' (2009) (compilation of the fourth to eighth books in the series)Historical fiction
''Animal Heroes'' series
# ''The Goat who Sailed the World'' (2006) # ''The Dog who Loved a Queen'' (2007) # ''The Camel who Crossed Australia'' (2008) # ''The Donkey who Carried the Wounded'' (2009) # ''The Horse who Bit a Bushranger'' (2010) # ''Dingo: The Dog who Conquered a Continent'' (2012)Miscellaneous
# ''Miscellaneous
# ''The Roo that Won the Melbourne Cup'' (1991), illustrated by Carol McLean-Carr # ''The Boy who Had Wings'' (1992) # ''Walking the Boundaries'' (1993) # ''Annie's Pouch'' (1995), illustrated by Bettina Guthridge # ''The Secret Beach'' (1995) # ''A Wombat Named Bosco'' (1996), illustrated by Bettina Guthridge # ''Beyond the Boundaries'' (1996) (sequel to ''Walking the Boundaries'') # ''The Warrior: The Story of a Wombat'' (1996), illustrated by Bettina Guthridge # ''Summerland'' (1997) # ''Felix Smith Has Every Right to Be a Crocodile'' (1998), illustrated by David Stanley # ''There's an Echidna at the Bottom of My Garden'' (1998), illustrated by Bettina Guthridge # ''There's a Wallaby at the Bottom of My Garden'' (1999), illustrated by David Stanley # ''Charlie's Gold'' (1999) # ''Tajore Arkle'' (1999) # ''Burt and the Band'' (2000), illustrated by Beth Norling # ''Captain Purrfect'' (2000), illustrated by Gus Gordon # ''The Space Bug'' (2002), illustrated by Mitch Vane # ''The Black House'' (2003) # ''One Perfect Day'' (2006), illustrated by Peter Bray # ''The Day I Was History'' (2007), illustrated by Christina Booth # ''The Wombat and the Great Poohjam'' (2009)Junior non-fiction
''Fair Dinkum Histories''
''illustrated by Peter Sheehan'' #''Shipwreck, Sailors & 60,000 Years: Before 1788'' (2006) #''Grim Crims & Convicts: 1788-1820'' (2005) #''Rotters and Squatters: 1820-1850'' (2007) #''Gold, Graves and Glory: 1850-1880'' (2007) #''A Nation of Swaggies & Diggers: 1880-1920'' (2008) #''Weevils, War & Wallabies: 1920-1945'' (2009) #''Rockin', Rollin, Hair & Hippies: 1945-1972'' (2010) #''Booms, Busts and Bushfires: 1972—'' (2011)Miscellaneous
# ''Twelve Bottles Popping: Home-Made Presents to Flip Your Lid'' (1994) # ''The Little Book of Big Questions'' (1998), illustrated by Terry Denton # ''How the Aliens from Alpha Centauri Invaded My Maths Class and Turned Me Into a Writer'' (1998) # ''How to Guzzle Your Garden'' (1999) # ''Stamp, Stomp, Whomp'' (2000) # ''The Book of Challenges'' (2000) # ''The Fascinating History of Your Lunch'' (2001) # ''Big Burps, Bare Bums and Other Bad-Mannered Blunders'' (2003) # '' To the Moon and Back'' (2004), written with Bryan Sullivan and illustrated by Gus Gordon # ''How to Scratch a Wombat'' (2005) # ''The Wonderful World of Wallabies and Kangaroos'' (2008) # ''How High Can a Kangaroo Hop?'' (2008), illustrated by Bruce WhatleyTeen and young adult fiction
''Outlands'' trilogy
# ''In the Blood'' (2001) # ''Blood Moon'' (2002) # ''Flesh and Blood'' (also known as ''Blood Will Tell'') (2004)Historical fiction
# ''A Rose for the Anzac Boys'' (2008)The Matilda Series
#''A Waltz for Matilda'' (2010) #''The Girl from Snowy River'' (The Matilda Series Book 2) (2012) #''The Road to Gundagai'' (The Matilda Series Book 3) (2013) #''To Love a Sunburnt Country'' (The Matilda Series Book 4) (2015) #''The Ghost by the Billabong'' (The Matilda Series Book 5) (2015) #''If Blood Should Stain the Wattle'' (The Matilda Series Book 6) (2017) #''Facing the Flame'' (The Matilda Series Book 7) (2017) #''The Last Dingo Summer'' (The Matilda Series Book 8) (2019) #''Clancy of the Overflow'' (The Matilda Series Book 9) (2020)Miscellaneous
# ''Missing You, Love Sara'' (2000) # ''Adult fiction
# ''A War for Gentlemen'' (2003) # ''To Love a Sunburnt Country'' (2014) # ''The Angel of Waterloo'' (2021) # ''Becoming Mrs Mulberry'' (2023)Adult non-fiction
# ''Seasons of Content'' (1998) # ''Earthly Delights'' (2001) # ''The Secret Life of Santa Claus'' # ''Rocket Your Child into Reading'' (2004) # ''I Spy a Great Reader'' # ''A Year in the Valley'' (2010) # ''Let the Land Speak'' (2013)Gardening and ecology books
# ''Organic Gardening in Australia'' (1986), published as 'Jacqueline French' # ''Natural Rose Growing: An Organic Approach to Gardening'' (1988), published as 'Jacqueline French' # ''The Organic Garden Doctor'' (1988), published as 'Jacqueline French' # ''Natural Control of Household Pests'' (1990), published as 'Jacqueline French' # ''The Wilderness Garden: A Radical New View of Australian Growing Methods'' (1993) # ''The Chook Book'' (1993) # ''The Salad Garden'' (1993) # ''Organic Control of Household Pests'' (1993) # ''Organic Control of Common Weeds'' (1993), revised edition published 1997 # ''The Earth Gardeners Companion: A Month-by-Month Guide'' (1993) # ''The Chook Book'' (1993) # ''A to Z of Useful Plants'' (1993) # ''Book of Lavender'' (1994) # ''Book of Mint'' (1994) # ''Book of Rosemary'' (1994) # ''Book of Thyme'' (1994) # ''Book of Chilli'' (1994) # ''Book of Garlic'' (1994) # ''Book of Parsley'' (1994) # ''Book of Basil'' (1994) # ''Jackie French's Guide to Companion Planting in Australia and New Zealand'' (1994) # ''Switch! A Book of Home-Made Power, Water, and Garbage Systems'' (1994) # ''Household Self Sufficiency'' (1994) # ''New Plants from Old'' (1994) # ''Back Yard Self Sufficiency'' (1995) # ''The Organic Garden Problem Solver'' (1995) # ''Plants That Never Say Die'' (1995) # ''Soil Food: 3,764 Ways to Feed Your Garden'' (1995) # ''Jackie French's Top Ten Vegetables'' (1995) # ''Jackie French's Cook Book'' (1995) # ''The Pumpkin Book'' (1996) # ''Yates Guide to Edible Gardening'' (1996) # ''Growing Flowers Naturally'' (1996) # ''Making Money from Your Garden'' (1997) # ''Yates Guide to Herbs'' (1998) # ''Jackie French's Household Herb Book'' (1998) # ''The Household Herbal'' (1998) # ''Natural Solutions'' (1999) # ''The Best of Jackie French: A Practical Guide to Everything from Aphids to Zucchini Chocolate Cake'' (2000) # ''The House That Jackie Built'' (2001) # ''Earthly Delights'' (2001) # ''New Plants from Old: Simple, Natural, No-Cost Plant Propagation'' (2007), second edition of ''A to Z of Useful Plants'' (1994) # ''The Wilderness Garden: Beyond Organic Gardening'' (2007), second edition of ''The Wilderness Garden: A Radical New View of Australian Growing Methods'' (1993) # ''The Earth Gardener's Companion'' (2009) # ''Backyard Self Sufficiency'' (2009)Adaptations
# ''Hitler's Daughter: The Play'', based on ''References
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