{"product_id":"along-the-tracks-of-cobb-hazel-t-johnson-9780645975970","title":"Along the tracks of Cobb and Co. - Jimmy the Whip (Discover and Learn Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep into the heart of Australia with \u003cem\u003eAlong the tracks of Cobb and Co. - Jimmy the Whip\u003c\/em\u003e-a vibrant, fast-paced, and family-friendly tale that brings Australian history to life. Set against the backdrop of the gold rush and the legendary journeys of Cobb \u0026amp; Co., this engaging story follows gold seekers chasing their dreams, travellers braving the dusty challenges of coach life, and curious wildlife encountered along the tracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut \u003cem\u003eJimmy the Whip\u003c\/em\u003e is more than just an adventure. Its imaginative characters team up with real-life pioneers-historical figures like Mary Jinks and Cabbage Tree Ned (Edward Devine)-whose determination and skill left lasting legacies in Australia's history. Through vivid storytelling and illustrations, the book shows how people worked hard, stayed strong, and supported each other during the times of Cobb \u0026amp; Co.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePacked with laughter, daring moments, and heartfelt connections, this story is perfect for reading in class, at home, or with family. Easy to read and full of excitement, \u003cem\u003eJimmy the Whip\u003c\/em\u003e helps young readers learn about the enduring spirit of Australia and the resilience that shaped its people, while encouraging reflection on values like determination, hard work, and success.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eDiscover and Learn Edition\u003c\/em\u003e enhances the educational experience. Aligned with the Australian Curriculum, this edition empowers teachers and parents to build on the story to explore Australia's enduring history and geography while building core English skills in language, literature, and literacy. It also sparks meaningful conversations about character, effort, and identity-making it a valuable resource for classrooms and home learning alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its rich narrative and curriculum relevance, \u003cem\u003eJimmy the Whip\u003c\/em\u003e is ideal for: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimary school educators seeking engaging books with evidence-based anecdotes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParents looking for inspiring, values-based family stories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYoung readers curious about Australia's past\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassrooms exploring resilience, effort, and identity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJimmy the Whip\u003c\/em\u003e is more than a book-it's a journey through Australia's heart and history, promoting the idea that Grit + Graft = Resilience and Success!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hazel T. Johnson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0645975974\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780645975970\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cobb and Co. Heritage Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 50\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.13d","brand":"Hazel T. Johnson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997152194815,"sku":"9780645975970","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/along-the-tracks-of-cobb-hazel-t-johnson-9780645975970","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}