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Currently, Jackie French is 70 years, 4 months and 27 days old. Jackie French will celebrate 71rd birthday on a Friday 29th of November 2024. Below we countdown to Jackie French upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Jackie French |
Occupation | Young Adult Author |
Age | 70 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Born | November 29, 1953 (Sydney, Australia) |
Birthday | November 29 |
Town/City | Sydney, Australia |
Nationality | Australia |
Jackie Frenchโs zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
Jackie French was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
Known for her popular young adult novels To the Moon and Back and Hitler's Daughter, this Australian Writer received the Children's Book of the Year/Eve Pownall Award for the former work and the Children's Book Council of Australia's annual award for the latter.
Before publishing Rain Stones, her debut work of children's fiction, she penned several nonfiction books on the subject of gardening.
Her 2002 picture book Diary of a Wombat was designated an American Library Association Notable Children's Book.
She was raised primarily in Brisbane, Australia. She and her husband, Bryan Sullivan, later settled in Australia's Araluen valley.
She and her contemporary and fellow children's book author, Alison Lester, both received Children's Book Council of Australia Awards.