Download or read book The Hodgeheg written by Dick King-Smith and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2017-07-06 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 35th anniversary of The Hodgeheg - a timeless classic tale for young children from the master of animal stories, Dick King-Smith. Includes an author profile and interview, and fun facts. 'Sparkling humour and wonderful characters are Dick King-Smith's trademarks' - Books for Your Children Max is a hedgehog who lives with his family in a nice little home, but it's on the wrong side of the road from the Park where there's a beautiful lily pond and plenty of juicy slugs, worms and snails! The busy road is dangerous but Max is determined to make his way across. If humans can do it, why can't hedgehogs? His first attempt ends in a nasty bump on the head and, when Max tries to speak, he realises his words are all mixed up. He is no longer a hedgehog but a hodgeheg! Still determined to fulfil his mission, Max discovers the best way to cross the road - with the help of the lollipop lady and some careful detective work . . .

Download or read book King Max the Last written by Dick King-Smith and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 87 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Victor Maximilian St George, Max for short, is already a special hedgehog, having worked out how to safely cross the busy road to get to the park. But when two scientists glue a radio transmitter, complete with flashing blue light, to his head he becomes King Max, ruler of all hedgehogs.

Download or read book Sophie s Snail written by Dick King-Smith and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Jenius The Amazing Guinea Pig written by Dick King-Smith and published by . This book was released on 1996-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the author of Babe: The Gallant Pig, a tender tale of a young student and her clever pet.

Download or read book The Crowstarver written by Dick King-Smith and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2017-07-06 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautiful story for older readers written almost twenty years ago in which bestselling author Dick King-Smith creates a fascinating picture of rural life at the time of the Second World War. Discovered as a foundling in a lambing pen, Spider Sparrow grows up surrounded by animals. From sheep and horses to wild otters and foxes, Spider loves them all, even the crows he must scare away from the newly sown wheat. Crowstarving was the idea job for Spider - he was on his own, yet never alone for all around him were animals of one sort or another. Amazingly, every animal who meets Spider implicitly trusts the young boy. This magical rapport is Spider's unique gift, but nothing else in his tough life is so easy.

Download or read book What s the Time Mr Wolf written by Colin Hawkins and published by Egmont Books (UK). This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mr. Wolf's busy schedule helps the reader to tell the time.

Download or read book The Parent Agency written by David Baddiel and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2016-05-03 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A boy travels to an alternate world where kids get to choose their own parents in this zany, internationally bestselling adventure, which combines the be-careful-what-you-wish-for humor of The Chocolate Touch with the classic appeal of Roald Dahl. Barry Bennett is sick of his parents. They’re boring, they’re too strict, and it’s their fault his name is Barry. So he makes a wish for better ones—and is whisked away to the Parent Agency, where kids get to pick out their perfect parents. For Barry, this seems like a dream come true. But as he’s about to discover, choosing a new mom and dad isn’t as simple as it sounds… The Parent Agency is the first children’s book by British author and comedian David Baddiel, and it includes illustrations by Roald Dahl Funny Prize–winning artist Jim Field.

Download or read book Dinosaur Trouble written by Dick King-Smith and published by Macmillan + ORM. This book was released on 2008-03-18 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: SOMETIMES THE MOST UNLIKELY PAIRS MAKE THE BEST OF FRIENDS. A hilarious prehistoric yarn for newly-independent readers from a master of children's animal stories. All pterodactyls know that flying dinosaurs are superior, and all apatosauruses know that any dinosaur with only two legs is surely second-class. Nosy, a pterodactyl, and Banty, an apatosaurus, become great friends even though their parents have forbidden them to play together. With Nosy's fast flying and Banty's smarts, the two take on the biggest predator on the Great Plain, and conquer their parents' prejudices in one great adventure.

Download or read book Focus on Comprehension written by Louis Fidge and published by Nelson Thornes. This book was released on 1999 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Martin s Mice written by Dick King-Smith and published by Yearling. This book was released on 2015-07-15 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Martin, a kitten, is branded a `wimp' by his siblings for his friendly interest in mice. He loves caring for them and can't understand their desire for freedom. Only when he becomes the pet of a big city apartment dweller does he realize why his pets deserted him. An engaging animal fantasy with plenty of humorous insight into the human condition, King-Smith's story has humor and a fast pace which will appeal to younger readers."--School Library Journal (starred review)

Download or read book Mixed Up Max written by Dick King and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The hedgehog family of Number 5A longs to reach the park across the road, but the busy street traffic makes it much too dangerous. Max solves the problem in this funny animal tale from the author of the popular bestseller Babe.

Download or read book Mr McGee Goes to Sea written by Pamela Allen and published by Puffin. This book was released on 1993 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: `Here is a story, absurd as can be, of Mr McGee who's swallowed at sea.' A perfect tale to share with the very young. 32 pages Paperback

Download or read book Sophie Hits Six written by Dick King-Smith and published by . This book was released on 2015-02-05 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sophie is small but very determined. She loves animals and is going to be a lady farmer when she grows up. In this book, Sophie gets some new animals - including four new kittens - finds a farming friend and enters the sporting arena

Download or read book The Cuckoo Child written by Dick King-smith and published by Hyperion. This book was released on 1999-07-15 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the unknowing help of his pet geese, eight-year-old Jack Daw decides to raise an ostrich on his father's farm.

Download or read book Blessu written by Dick King-Smith and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2020-04-30 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A classic animal story from master storyteller, Dick King-Smith. Blessu is a very small elephant who suffers from dreadful hay fever - and although he's very small, he has a very large sneeze! Blessu doesn't grow very fast, except for one part of him - his trunk. And every time he sneezes, his trunk grows even bigger.

Download or read book The Invisible Dog written by Dick King Smith and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2010-09-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of a girl who tries to satisfy her yearning for a dog by introducing an imaginary Great Dane called Henry to the house. Her wish comes true and she is allowed a real Henry - but there's more than a hint that old Mrs Garrow, with her cackling laugh and black cat, may have been involved.

Download or read book Omnibombulator written by Dick King-Smith and published by Corgi Childrens. This book was released on 1996 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Omnibombulator is a very small beetle - so small that his parents give him a really long name to make him feel important. It doesn't seem to help. Earwigs and woodlice still push poor Omnibombulator around, and snails walk across him, making him all slimy. Then, one day, Omnibombulator sets out to see the world - and discovers just how useful being really small can be. It all begins when he crawls into the toe of a huge old boot for the night, and a tramp with very smelly feet finds the boot...