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All Because of Jackson

By Dick King-Smith

Adjectives

adventurous humorous charming

Genres

Animals Adventure Humour

Synopsis

Jackson, an adventurous rabbit, dreams of sailing the seas and exploring the world. He spends his days watching tall ships come and go, longing to join them. One day, with his girlfriend Bunny, Jackson stows away on the Atalanta, embarking on a daring voyage that leads them to become the first rabbits in Australia.

About the author

Dick King-Smith was a much-loved British author who wrote over 100 books for children, often about animals and farms. His most famous story is 'The Sheep-Pig', which inspired the popular film 'Babe'. Dick loved spending time with animals and used his real-life experiences to create his wonderful, imaginative stories.

Pages

60 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

Published

1997

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