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The Finger-Eater by Dick King-Smith
$12.99 NZD
Category: Children
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
The Invisible Dog & The Sheep Pig Bindup by Dick King-Smith
$21.00 NZD
Category: Children
Two of Dick King Smith's finest animal stories in one package! In The Invisible Dog a little girl tries to satisfy her yearning for a dog by introducing an imaginary Great Dane called Henry to the house. Then her wish comes true and she is allowed a real Henry - but there's more than a hint that old Mrs ...Show more
The Rats of Meadowsweet Farm (Little Gems IA 5-8) by Dick King-Smith
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children | Series: Little Gem
Animal Farm meets Shaun the Sheep in this darkly funny story from award-winning Dick King-Smith with full colour artwork. Life on Meadowsweet Farm has always had a balance - Farmer Green turns a blind eye to the messiness of his farm and the rats run the show, glorying in the muck and the mire. Well, on ...Show more
The Sheep-pig by Dick King-Smith
$21.00 NZD
Category: Children
The Sheep-pig is one of Dick King-Smith's most famous tales. It shot to further fame when the film adaptation, Babe, was released in 1995. 'Why can't I learn to be a Sheep-Pig?' When Babe, the little orphaned piglet, is won at a fair by Farmer Hogget, he is adopted by Fly, the kind-hearted sheep-dog. Ba ...Show more
The Sheep-pig by Dick King-Smith
$21.00 NZD
Category: Children | Series: Puffin Modern Classics | Reading Level: 9+
Farmer Hoggett thinks the piglet he wins at the fair is just one to be fattened up for the freezer until his old sheepdog, Fly, takes Babe under her wing and starts to train him to be a sheepdog too. Babe's methods are unconventional but successful and he wins the Grand Challenge Trials by being polite ...Show more