Babe by Dick King-Smith
Dick King-Smith's classic story of Babe the sheep-herding pig is back with a charming new cover to win over a new generation of readers When Babe arrives at Hogget Farm, Mrs. Hogget's thoughts turn to sizzling bacon and juicy pork chops. But before long, Babe reveals a talent no one could have expected: he can handle Farmer Hogget's stubborn flock better than any sheepdog ever could When Farmer Hogget enters Babe in the Grand Challenge Sheepdog Trials, everyone, including his wife, thinks he is a fool. But he believes in Babe. Now it's just up to Babe to convince everyone else to believe in a sheep-pig An ALA Notable Book A Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book A Horn Book Fanfare Honor Book An IRA-CBC Children's Choice An NCTE Teachers' ChoiceA hilarious fantasy about a plucky piglet that learns how to tend sheep, Babe is a barnyard charmer. --The Washington Post on the film adaptation
An animal fantasy which will inevitably be compared to Charlotte's Web. . . . A splendid book. --The Horn Book, starred review Impossible to resist. --Booklist, starred review One of the most delightful children's authors. --The Guardian on Dick King-Smith
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780375829703 |
| ISBN 10 | 0375829709 |
| Title | Babe |
| Author | Dick King Smith |
| Series | Babe Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 2005-03-08 |
| Number of pages | 130 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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