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Diary of a Rescued Wombat The Untold Story

By Jackie French

A tiny wombat turns the tables by training her human carers unexpectedly

heartwarming humorous charming

Genres

Animals Humour

What is Diary of a Rescued Wombat The Untold Story about?

Mothball, a tiny, frightened, and lost baby wombat, finds herself in need of a home. This (almost) true tale recounts how she not only found shelter but also cleverly trained her human companions, leading to the creation of the internationally best-selling picture book 'Diary of a Wombat' by Jackie French and Bruce Whatley.

About the author

Jackie French is a popular Australian author who has written over 200 books for children and adults. She is best known for her much-loved story 'Diary of a Wombat'. Jackie loves animals and gardening, and often includes them in her stories. Her books are full of fun, adventure, and fascinating facts about nature.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2022

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