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This series is aimed at young boys who are just starting to read independently. It is a spin-off from Rippin's Billie B Brown series, and focuses on Billie's friend Jack.
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The Book Buddies
The Book Buddies
Melbourne
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Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
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2019
16745692
2019
single work
children's fiction
children's
'Billie and Jack are best friends. They do everything together, like the school Reading Challenge. Billie loves reading, but Jack sometimes get the words mixed up, so they need to work together. But what happens when they get split up for the challenge? ' (Publication summary)
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That's a Big Book!
Richmond
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Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
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6345765
2013
selected work
children's fiction
'Kids LOVE Hey Jack!
'Join in with this hilarious blockbuster series from the award-winning Sally Rippin, author of the Billie B Brown and School of Monsters series!
'Jack and his friends love to make cubbies, build Lego castles and play soccer. Wherever there's fun to be had, Jack will be there! ' (Publication summary)
- y Hey Jack! That's Another Big Book Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2015 8853978 2015 selected work children's fiction
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1y Hey Jack! The Crazy Cousins Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2012 Z1852880 2012 single work children's fiction children's 'Jack's in the mood for mooching around, not playing with his crazy cousins! But will his bad mood spoil the whole day?' (Source: NLA).
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2y Hey Jack! The Robot Blues Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2012 Z1852862 2012 single work children's fiction children's 'Jack is invited to a costume party, and he's made an awesome robot suit. But what if the other kids at the party think it's lame?' (Source: NLA).
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3y Hey Jack! The Winning Goal Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2012 Z1852737 2012 single work children's fiction children's 'It's Jack's first day at soccer! He really wants to kick a goal, but the coach has made him goalie. There's no glory in goal keeping, is there?' (Source: bookseller's website).
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4y Hey Jack! The Scary Solo Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2012 Z1852770 2012 single work children's fiction children's 'Jack's best friend got the solo that Jack wanted, and he's a bit mad. But when things go wrong on concert night, can Jack save the day?' (Source: NLA)
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5y Hey Jack! The Worry Monster Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2012 Z1925014 2012 single work children's fiction children's 'Jack hates spelling. He has a test coming up, but he doesn't want to practice for it. What will happen if he leaves it too late?' (Publisher's blurb)
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6y Hey Jack! The New Friend Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2012 Z1925000 2012 single work children's fiction children's 'Jack has found a lost puppy! It is so cute. But can he convince his mum and dad to let him keep it?' (Publisher's blurb)
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7y Hey Jack! The Worst Sleepover Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2012 Z1925019 2012 single work children's fiction children's 'Jack is having a sleepover at his friend's house! He can't wait. It's going to be the best fun ever... isn't it? ' (Publisher's blurb)
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8y Hey Jack! The Lost Reindeer Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2012 Z1925010 2012 single work children's fiction children's
— Appears in: ¡Bien pensado, Jack! 2021; 'Jack can't wait to give his best friend Billie her Christmas present. He made it himself! But what will happen when Billie's present for him is way cooler?' (Publisher's blurb) -
9y Hey Jack! : The Circus Lesson Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2013 Z1924994 2013 single work children's fiction children's 'Jack's new babysitter is awesome, but a bit crazy. Pizza for dinner, juggling lessons and sleeping outside with no tent! But will Jack let his worrying get in the way of having fun? ' (Publisher's blurb)
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10y Hey Jack! : The Bumpy Ride Steph Spartels (illustrator), Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2013 5991863 2013 single work children's fiction children's
'Jack can't wait to stay at the farm! But when he gets there, the animals are a bit bigger than he imagined. Will he be able to face his fears and still have an awesome time? ' (Publisher's blurb)
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11y Hey Jack! The Top Team Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2013 6080602 2013 single work children's fiction children's
'Jack wants to win the maths competition at school, but it's not his best subject. Luckily, he's been paired with a maths whiz! Can they work together to win?' (Publisher's blurb)
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12y Hey Jack! : The Playground Problem Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2013 6717901 2013 single work children's fiction children's
— Appears in: ¡No te enfades, Jack! 2019;'Jack's friend Billie is away, so Jack hangs out with Alex instead. They have heaps of fun together! But what will happen when Billie comes back?' (Publisher's blurb)
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13y Hey Jack! The Best Party Ever Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2013 6080516 2013 single work children's fiction children's
— Appears in: ¡No te enfades, Jack! 2019;'Jack's whole class is coming to his birthday party. It's going to be awesome! But what will he do when his best friend is too sick to come? ' (Publication summary)
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14y Hey Jack! : The Big Adventure Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2014 6717744 2014 single work children's fiction children's
'Jack loves camping! Sleeping in a tent, toasting marshmallows and especially going on adventures. But will one of his adventures take him a little further than he planned?' (Publisher's blurb)
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15y Hey Jack! : The Bravest Kid Richmond : Random House Australia , 2014 7064655 2014 single work children's fiction children's
'When Jack hurts his ankle, he tries really hard not to cry. He's not a baby! Surely he can be braver than that?' (Publication blurb)
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16y Hey Jack! The Toy Sale Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2014 7563658 2014 single work children's fiction children's
— Appears in: ¡Bien pensado, Jack! 2021;'When Jack hurts his ankle, he tries really hard not to cry. He's not a baby! Surely he can be braver than that?' (Publication summary)
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17y Hey Jack! : The Other Teacher Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2014 7563495 2014 single work children's fiction children's
'Jack's class has a new teacher who seems really cool. But then Jack breaks a rule he didn't even know existed! Maybe the teacher's not so great after all.' (Publication summary)
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18y Hey Jack! : The Party Invite Richmond : Hardie Grant Books , 2014 8668866 2014 single work children's fiction children's
'Jack's friend Rebecca is having a birthday party, but Jack's not invited! Does this mean they aren't friends anymore?' (Publication summary)
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19y Hey Jack! : The Extra-special Group Richmond : Hardie Grant Books , 2015 8668776 2015 single work children's fiction children's
'Jack has to leave his class to go to the special spelling group. Not everyone has to go. What if the other kids make fun of him?' (Publication summary)
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20y Hey Jack! : The Star of the Week South Yarra : Hardie Grant Books , 2015 8668701 2015 single work children's fiction children's
'The final title in the popular Hey Jack series. Jack is chosen to be Star of the Week at school, but he wants to be a good friend too. Can he do both?' (Publication summary)
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21y The Fire Truck Richmond : Hardie Grant Books , 2022 23423555 2022 single work children's fiction children's
'Jack's going to visit a fire station – all by himself! But can he still have fun without his best friend Billie?
'Jack is a friendly, everyday kid who loves playing soccer and always tries to be brave. Each down-to-earth story in the series follows Jack on a fun new adventure that kids will love and relate to.
'Each book is carefully designed with word art and illustrations, and there are no mountains of text or super-tricky words to intimidate the early reader. So join the fun and read along!' (Publication summary)
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22y The Special Guest Richmond : Hardie Grant Books , 2022 23423474 2022 single work children's fiction children's
'It’s Jack’s turn to look after the class toy for the weekend! But things don’t go as he planned. Will it be a disaster?
'Jack is a friendly, everyday kid who loves playing soccer and always tries to be brave. Each down-to-earth story in the series follows Jack on a fun new adventure that kids will love and relate to.
'Each book is carefully designed with word art and illustrations, and there are no mountains of text or super-tricky words to intimidate the early reader. So join the fun and read along!' (Publication summary)
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23y The Backyard Mystery Richmond : Hardie Grant Books , 2022 23423404 2022 single work children's fiction children's
'Kids LOVE Hey Jack! Join in with this hilarious blockbuster series from the award-winning Sally Rippin, author of the Billie B Brown and School of Monsters series!
'Jack has found some insect eggs in his backyard. He can’t wait for them to hatch. But what’s inside?
'Jack is a friendly, everyday kid who loves playing soccer and always tries to be brave. Each down-to-earth story in the series follows Jack on a fun new adventure that kids will love and relate to.
Each book is carefully designed with word art and illustrations, and there are no mountains of text or super-tricky words to intimidate the early reader. So join the fun and read along!' (Publication summary) -
24y The Big Mess Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2023 25099192 2023 single work children's fiction children's
'Celebrating ten years of Hey Jack!
' Kids LOVE Hey Jack! Join in with this hilarious blockbuster series from the award-winning Sally Rippin, author of the Billie B Brown and School of Monsters series!'Jack's filming a cooking show with his best friend Billie. But what will happen if he messes everything up?
'Jack is a friendly, everyday kid who loves playing soccer and always tries to be brave. Each down-to-earth story in the series follows Jack on a fun new adventure that kids will love and relate to.
'Each book is carefully designed with word art and illustrations, and there are no mountains of text or super-tricky words to intimidate the early reader. So join the fun and read along!' (Publication summary)
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25y The Class Party Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2023 25099263 2023 single work children's fiction children's
'Celebrating ten years of Hey Jack!
' Kids LOVE Hey Jack! Join in with this hilarious blockbuster series from the award-winning Sally Rippin, author of the Billie B Brown and School of Monsters series!'Jack’s class is voting on what to do for their end-of-term party. And Jack has the deciding vote. How will he know what to choose?
'Jack is a friendly, everyday kid who loves playing soccer and always tries to be brave. Each down-to-earth story in the series follows Jack on a fun new adventure that kids will love and relate to.
'Each book is carefully designed with word art and illustrations, and there are no mountains of text or super-tricky words to intimidate the early reader. So join the fun and read along!' (Publication summary)