![]() ![]() ![]() Watch out for the eight species of snake. But you will find more on a bush mooch than a bush walk. If you are worried about calories hike up the mountain and look for endangered species. She is an enthusiastic cook, married to an enthusiastic eater. ![]() Jackie has studied over 400 wombats, and been the (almost) obedient slave to a dozen of them. There is a dispensation for dark chocolate. She coined the term ‘moral ominvore’ to describe her diet. Instead of hobbies she has written over 200 books built a house and power system planted thousands of trees harvests about 800 of them lunches with friends reads to her grandkids tries to find her glasses eats dark chocolates, what ever fruit is in season and the odd feral species. Some of Jackie’s books have sold millions of copies and won over 60 awards in Australia and internationally. ![]() Only one school she attended burned down. She has lived for more than 40 years at the top of the gorge in the Araluen Valley, where her ancestors lived too. Jackie was born in Sydney grew up on the outskirts of Brisbane, and is still not dead. Jackie French AM is an Australian author, historian, ecologist and honourary wombat (part time), 2014-2015 Australian Children' Laureate and 2015 Senior Australian of the Year. ![]()
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