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Babe : the gallant pig / Dick King-Smith ; illustrated by Maggie Kneen.

King-Smith, Dick. (Author). Kneen, Maggie, (illustrator.). Rayner, Mary. (Added Author).

Summary:

A piglet destined for eventual butchering arrives at the farmyard, is adopted by an old sheep dog, and discovers a special secret to success.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0375829709
  • ISBN: 9780375829703
  • ISBN: 0375929703
  • ISBN: 9780375929700
  • Physical Description: 130 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: Twentieth anniversary edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A Knopf, 2005.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"20th Anniversary ed."--Cover
"Originally published in Great Britain under the title: The sheep-pig."
Formatted Contents Note:
1 "Guess my weight" 1 -- 2 "There. Is that nice?" 9 -- 3 "Why can't I learn?" 18 -- 4 "You'm a polite young chap" 26 -- 5 "Keep yelling, young un" 38 -- 6 "Good Pig" 51 -- 7 "What's trials?" 62 -- 8 "Oh, Ma!" 73 -- 9 "Was it Babe?" 86 -- 10 "Memorize it" 95 -- 11 "Today is the day" 108 -- 12 "That'll do" 116.
Target Audience Note:
980L Lexile

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Swine > Juvenile fiction.
Domestic animals > Juvenile fiction.
Sheepherding > Juvenile fiction.
Great Britain > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
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Fiction.

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