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Issue Details: First known date: 2005... 2005 The Secret World of Wombats
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'Companion non-fiction title for the bestselling Diary of a Wombat.
'A non-fiction book that explores everything you've ever wanted to know about wombats.
'Jackie French loves wombats. She's been living with and studying them for over 30 years, and they have been featured characters in many of her books.
'Now her beloved wombats take centre stage, as Jackie reveals everything you have ever wanted to know about them - from their zoological history to habitation and habits.
'Jackie also shares some personal stories from her experiences living with these wonderful creatures. There are also wombat Q&As and wombat jokes sprinkled throughout the book.' 

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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Pymble, Turramurra - Pymble - St Ives area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Angus and Robertson , 2005 .
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      Extent: 175p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 0207200319

Works about this Work

Untitled Jo Coward , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking about Books for Children , September vol. 20 no. 4 2005; (p. 45)

— Review of The Secret World of Wombats Jackie French , 2005 single work non-fiction
Kids' Lit Jodie Minus , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 27-28 August 2005; (p. 10)

— Review of The Venice Job Deborah Abela , 2005 single work children's fiction ; The Secret World of Wombats Jackie French , 2005 single work non-fiction ; Once Morris Gleitzman , 2005 single work children's fiction ; Irving the Magician Tohby Riddle , 2005 single work picture book
Kids' Lit Jodie Minus , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 27-28 August 2005; (p. 10)

— Review of The Venice Job Deborah Abela , 2005 single work children's fiction ; The Secret World of Wombats Jackie French , 2005 single work non-fiction ; Once Morris Gleitzman , 2005 single work children's fiction ; Irving the Magician Tohby Riddle , 2005 single work picture book
Untitled Jo Coward , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking about Books for Children , September vol. 20 no. 4 2005; (p. 45)

— Review of The Secret World of Wombats Jackie French , 2005 single work non-fiction
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