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Billy the Bird by Dick King-Smith
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Category: Fiction
When Mary finds her little brother Billy seems floating above his bed, with his nose, tummy and toes touching the ceiling, she is astounded. Never before has anyone in Mary's family been able to fly - even though their name is Bird! It is an engaging tale from everybody's favourite animal author Dick Ki ...Show more
Connie & Rollo by Dick King-Smith
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Category: Fiction
Connie Button amazes her parents when she begins to speak - somehow she can add up even the biggest numbers in her head! And when Rollo says his first words, they are all in rhyme. But will Connie's brainy tricks get her into trouble? And can Rollo live a life in verse?
E.S.P. by Dick King-Smith
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Category: Fiction
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 t ...Show more
Harry's Mad by Dick King-Smith
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Category: Younger Fiction
"Harry's parents and friends think he's crazy because he acts out the rich fantasies of his 10-year-old imagination. And when his eccentric American uncle dies and leaves Harry a parrot named Madison (Mad), they're convinced of it. A believable, satisfying animal fantasy, with memorable characterization ...Show more
Jungle Jingles by Dick King-Smith
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Category: Fiction
The python can unlock its doors. To gape as wide as double doors. Quiet! Don't move a muscle...Look! Through that gap in the jungle...See! There are real live animals in these poems. Read carefully and you may learn a thing or two. What happens if you fall into a river full of piranha fish? And do man-e ...Show more
My Animal Friends by Dick King-Smith
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Category: Younger Fiction
With an autobiographical foreword from the author, this collection traces Dick King-Smith's journey from boy to farmer, from soldier to favourite children's author - always in the company of his irrepressible animal friends.
Omnibombulator by Dick King-Smith
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Category: Fiction
"Out of the way, Titch!" 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, Omnibom ...Show more
Sophie Hits Six (#3) by Dick King-Smith
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Category: Younger Fiction | Series: Sophie
From the beloved author of Babe comes the third of six stories about Dick King-Smith's most adored (human!) character, the inimitable Sophie, re-imagined twenty years later by the witty, perceptive paintbrush of the award-winning Hannah Shaw. Life as a farmer-to-be is very varied. Sometimes it is hard w ...Show more
Sophie's Snail (#1) by Dick King-Smith
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Category: Younger Fiction | Series: Sophie
From the beloved author of Babe comes the first of six stories about Dick King-Smith's most adored (human!) character, the inimitable Sophie, re-imagined twenty years later by the witty, perceptive paintbrush of the award-winning Hannah Shaw. Sophie loves animals of all kinds, but how will she grow up t ...Show more
Sophie's Tom (#2) by Dick King-Smith
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Category: Younger Fiction | Series: Sophie
From the beloved author of Babe comes the second of six stories about Dick King-Smith's most adored (human!) character, the inimitable Sophie, re-imagined twenty years later by the witty, perceptive paintbrush of the award-winning Hannah Shaw. At last, Sophie has a farm of her very own - complete with b ...Show more
The Adventurous Snail by Dick King-Smith
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Category: Fiction
Snail on board! Siegfried loves to explore. One day his explorations take him on a big adventure - from his home in the grass, to the airport, on to an aeroplane and all the way to America! There he makes some very important friends, Mr Ambassador and Mr President, finds a new home in a sandwich box - a ...Show more
The Finger-Eater by Dick King-Smith
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Category: Children's Picture Paperbacks
It is a fresh new look for this hilarious story by the much-loved Dick King-Smith. Long ago, in the cold lands of the North, there lived a troll named Ulf who had a very bad habit - he liked to eat fingers! Many, many men, women and children had found their hands a finger short thanks to the razor-shar ...Show more