Download or read book The Fox Busters written by Dick King-Smith and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2017-08-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Flightless, helpless and often, more than a little silly, chickens are no match for the cunning, merciless foxes stalking their coop. Or are they? Thanks to a careless farmer and generations of determined foxes, the chickens on Foxearth Farm have evolved into quick-witted, long-legged, high flying fox dodgers. Then, just a week after a vicious fox ambush in the water trough, three sisters are hatched. And Ransome, Sims and Jefferies are no ordinary chicks: they grow up determined to fight back. They are the legendary Fox Busters . . . From the number one author for animal magic comes this wonderful new edition of a much-loved classic.
Download or read book Smasher written by Dick King-Smith and published by Puffin. This book was released on 2003-09-30 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Mrs Buzzard tries to get rid of Smasher, the huge, clumsy puppy that is always getting into trouble and breaking things, it is up to Farmer Buzzard to save him.
Download or read book The Water Horse written by Dick King-Smith and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2019-09-12 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An endearing animal fantasy story from master storyteller Dick King-Smith. The story begins with a mysterious egg washed up on a Scottish beach, the morning after a great storm. Kirstie and her brother Angus find the egg and take it home. The next day it has hatched into a tiny greeny-grey creature with a horse's head, warty skin, four flippers and a crocodile's tail. The baby sea monster soon becomes the family pet - but the trouble is, it just doesn't stop growing!
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 157 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 Babe written by Dick King-Smith and published by Knopf Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2005 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A piglet comes to Farmer Hogget's farm, where he is adopted by an old heepdog and accomplishes amazing things.
Download or read book Sophie s Snail written by Dick King-Smith and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First of 4 stories about Sophie, this follows the humorous adventures of four-year-old Sophie as she pursues her dream of becoming a farmer.
Download or read book Clever Lollipop written by Dick King-Smith and published by Lollipop Stories. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this sequel to the bestselling "Lady Lollipop, " Princess Penelope has a new tutor, Collie Cob the Conjurer, who can teach anyone anything--including Penelope's intelligent pet pig, Lollipop. Illustrations.
Download or read book Mr Ape written by Dick King-Smith and published by Random House. This book was released on 2018-12-20 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abandoned by his bossy wife and children, old Mr Ape finds himself living all alone in his huge and rambling house. And then he gets a brilliant idea: he can fill the house with animals the pets his wife and children would never let him have. But pets have a habit of increasing and increasing and soon every room is stuffed to the brim with animals. Something has to change . . .
Download or read book Jenius written by Dick King-Smith and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1996 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. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Download or read book Titus Rules written by Dick King-Smith and published by Yearling. This book was released on 2009-07-16 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WHO'S MORE IMPORTANT than the Queen? Whom does she serve? Her royal corgis, of course! But life isn’t just royal thrones and unlimited biscuits for young Titus, Her Majesty’s favorite pup. There are burglars to catch, fires to put out, leaking tubs to attend to, and jealous cousins to deal with. In the end, though, it’s the Queen’s edict that matters most: “Titus Rules!” Dick King-Smith, beloved author of Babe: The Gallant Pig, offers a delightfully entertaining book to inspire readers with love for young Titus, and also with love for reading. “Kids will enjoy the engaging Titus; the fast-moving, witty prose; and the adventures inspired by loyalty and royalty, whether two legged or four. Comic drawings add to the fun.”—Booklist
Download or read book Lady Daisy written by Dick King-Smith and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2019-09-12 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A poignant story by master storyteller, Dick King-Smith When Ned helps his grandmother clear out her attic, he finds a very unusual Victorian doll - she speaks! Ned and Lady Daisy soon become fast friends, even though he's teased at school for owning a doll. Ned learns to stand up to his father and the school bully in order to protect Lady Daisy. But then the doll is stolen - will Ned ever find her again?
Download or read book Eric Stanley Pigeon written by Dick King-Smith and published by Random House. This book was released on 2013 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Old Smelly the tramp mets Eric Stanley Pigeon, it's his lucky day! Old Smelly loves to bet on the horse races, but he never has much luck - until he meets Eric Stanley Pigeon, that is. For this young bird has a very unusual talent... Old Smelly dreams of winning a fortune, but will his dreams come true?
Download or read book Lady Lollipop written by Dick King-Smith and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fresh young fiction look for Dick King-Smith's timeless classics, Lady Lollipop and Clever Lollipop.Lollipop is no ordinary pig. According to her young owner Johnny Skinner, she's the cleverest pig in the whole kingdom. When people stare into Lollipop's bright, intelligent eyes, it seems to change them for the better. But will Lollipop win over spoilt Princess Penelope - and the King and Queen?
Download or read book George Speaks written by Dick King-Smith and published by Puffin Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: George is a baby who learns to speak (in a totally grown-up and even pompous manner) at the unusually early age of 4 weeks. George and his older sister Laura try to keep this talent a secret from the rest of the family, but their parents soon find out.
Download or read book Harriet s Hare written by Dick King-Smith and published by Random House. This book was released on 2012-12-20 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hares don't talk. Everyone knows that. But the hare Harriet meets one morning in a corn circle in her father's wheatfield is a very unusual hare: a visitor from the far-off planet Pars, come to spend his holidays on Earth in the form of a talking hare. Wiz, as Harriet names her magical new friend, can speak any language, transform himself into any shape - and, as the summer draws to its close, he has one last, lovely surprise in store for Harriet...
Download or read book Friends and Brothers written by Dick King-Smith and published by Dick King Smith Centenary Collection. This book was released on 2021-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William's brother Charlie is full of questions, fond of showing off and says 'absolutely' to absolutely everything. He doesn't even know what it means!
Download or read book Saddlebottom written by Dick King-Smith and published by Puffin HC. This book was released on 1999 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The runt of the piglet litter is nicknamed Saddlebottom by the rest of the farm animals because the white marking of a saddleback has slipped a bit. Since he's no good for showing, Saddlebottom is destined for the butchers. But he runs away and makes friends with a one-eyed cat called Bendigo.