Dippy's Big Day Out
2018
First Published
3.40
Average Rating
32
Number of Pages
AN 'ICE AGE' MEETS DIARY OF A WOMBAT STORY The setting is Australia, 100,000 years ago, where a VERY LARGE wombat is seen sleeping and most probably scratching, as well.This is where it all began.Dippy is a sweet, gentle wombat who lived many many thousands of years ago.He also happens to be a BIG wombat, one the size of a mini bus; a diprotodon from 100,000 years ago, and his friends include dinosaurs, thylacines, and other megafauna.All Dippy wants is to discover a place to sleep where his snoring won't disturb his friends, plus delicious food to eat.But where will he find them?This is a story of hilarious prehistoric mayhem and triumph, set in the world of Australian megafauna.
Avg Rating
3.40
Number of Ratings
20
5 STARS
10%
4 STARS
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3 STARS
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2 STARS
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1 STARS
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Author
Jackie French
Author · 157 books
Jackie is an award-winning writer, wombat negotiator and the Australian Children’s Laureate for 2014-2015. She is regarded as one of Australia’s most popular children’s authors, and writes across all genres - from picture books, history, fantasy, ecology and sci-fi to her much loved historical fiction. In her capacity as Australian Children’s Laureate, ‘Share a Story’ will be the primary philosophy behind Jackie’s two-year term.
