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Book Synopsis: Dick King-Smith’s classic story of Babe the sheep-herding pig is back with a charming new cover to win over a new generation of readers! When Babe arrives at Hogget Farm, Mrs. Hogget’s thoughts turn to sizzling bacon and juicy pork chops. But before long, Babe reveals a talent no one could have expected: he can handle Farmer Hogget’s stubborn flock better than any sheepdog ever could! When Farmer Hogget enters Babe in the Grand Challenge Sheepdog Trials, everyone, including his wife, thinks he is a fool. But he believes in Babe. Now it’s just up to Babe to convince everyone else to believe in a sheep-pig! An ALA Notable Book A Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor Book A Horn Book Fanfare Honor Book An IRA-CBC Children’s Choice An NCTE Teachers’ Choice “A hilarious fantasy about a plucky piglet that learns how to tend sheep, Babe is a barnyard charmer.” —The Washington Post on the film adaptation “An animal fantasy which will inevitably be compared to Charlotte’s Web. . . . A splendid book.” —The Horn Book, starred review “Impossible to resist.” —Booklist, starred review “One of the most delightful children’s authors.” —The Guardian on Dick King-Smith
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Are you ready to be captivated by a heartwarming tale that will make you believe in the extraordinary? Look no further than Babe: The Gallant Pig, a timeless classic brought to life by Dick King-Smith. With its charming new cover, this beloved story is ready to win the hearts of a new generation of readers.
When Babe, the sheep-herding pig, arrives at Hogget Farm, no one could have anticipated the talent that lay dormant within him. While Mrs. Hogget dreams of sizzling bacon and juicy pork chops, Babe surprises everyone by proving himself to be the best sheepdog the farm has ever seen. Farmer Hogget enters Babe in the Grand Challenge Sheepdog Trials, a decision that many, including his wife, think is foolish. But Farmer Hogget has faith in Babe's abilities and it's up to this determined pig to prove them all wrong.
With its delightful blend of humor, adventure, and unexpected friendships, Babe: The Gallant Pig is a must-read for children and adults alike. It has received esteemed accolades, including being an ALA Notable Book and a Horn Book Fanfare Honor Book. The Washington Post praised the film adaptation as a "hilarious fantasy about a plucky piglet that learns how to tend sheep." The Horn Book called it a "splendid book" and Booklist deemed it "impossible to resist." Now is your chance to experience the magic firsthand!
Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to escape into a world of imagination and cheer for the underdog. Let Babe: The Gallant Pig take you on a journey of triumph, courage, and the importance of believing in oneself. Discover why Dick King-Smith is hailed as one of the most delightful children's authors by The Guardian. Get your copy today and join the countless readers who have fallen in love with the enchanting tale of a sheep-pig.
Grab your copy of Babe: The Gallant Pig now and lose yourself in the heartwarming adventures of the remarkable Babe!
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