Paul Jennings





Paul Jennings

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April 30, 1943 in Heston, The United Kingdom

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Paul Jennings was born in Heston near London, and at the age of 6 emigrated to Melbourne, Australia on a boat. He was on the boat for 5 weeks with his family. He attended Bentleigh West Primary School and Caulfield Grammar School.

After graduating from school, he went to Frankston Teachers College (now part of Monash University) and became a teacher. He taught students at Frankston State School, Kangaroo Flat State School, the Turana Youth Training Centre, and the Royal Children's Hospital State School in Mount Eliza. He later went on to study at the Lincoln Institute of Health Science (now part of LaTrobe University) and became a speech pathologist, then worked as a Lecturer in Special Education at Burwood State College (now part of Deakin...more


Average rating: 3.61 · 4,494 ratings · 211 reviews · 102 distinct works
Unreal!
3.73 of 5 stars 3.73 avg rating — 384 ratings — published 1985 — 14 editions
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Uncanny!
3.68 of 5 stars 3.68 avg rating — 348 ratings — published 1988 — 12 editions
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Unbearable!
3.68 of 5 stars 3.68 avg rating — 287 ratings — published 1990 — 9 editions
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Unbelievable!
3.68 of 5 stars 3.68 avg rating — 286 ratings — published 1987 — 10 editions
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The Gizmo (Gizmo, #1)
3.27 of 5 stars 3.27 avg rating — 256 ratings — published 1998 — 3 editions
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Unmentionable!
3.65 of 5 stars 3.65 avg rating — 237 ratings7 editions
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Undone!
3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 229 ratings — published 1993 — 9 editions
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Uncovered!
3.76 of 5 stars 3.76 avg rating — 160 ratings — published 1995 — 5 editions
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Round the Twist
3.66 of 5 stars 3.66 avg rating — 137 ratings — published 1990 — 5 editions
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Unseen!
3.7 of 5 stars 3.70 avg rating — 139 ratings — published 1998 — 5 editions
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3.506912442396313 of 5 stars 3.51 avg rating — 217 ratings
The Cabbage Patch Fib The Cabbage Patch War The Cabbage Patch Pong The Cabbage Patch Curse
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