Dick King-Smith
Ronald Gordon King-Smith OBE, known by his pen name Dick King-Smith, was an English writer of children's books. He is best known for The Sheep-Pig (1983), which was adapted as the movie Babe (1995) and translations have been published in fifteen languages. He was awarded an Honorary Master of Education degree by the University of the West of England in 1999 and appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2010 New Year Honours.
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Mr. Ape
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1998
The robber boy
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1998
The crowstarver
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1998
A Mouse Called Wolf
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1997
Animal stories
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1997
The Merman
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1997
Smasher
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1997
Hogsel and Gruntel
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1996
The Stray
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1996
Godhanger
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1996
The Omnibombulator
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1995
Harriet's hare
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1995
Sophie's Adventures (Sophie)
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1995
Sophie's Lucky
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1995
Happy Mouseday
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1994
The Schoolmouse
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1994
Sophie Is Seven (Sophie Books)
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1994
Three Terrible Trins
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1994
Mr. Potter's pet
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1994
Connie and Rollo
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1994
The Invisible Dog
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1993
The swoose
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1993
Sophie in the saddle
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1993
Lady Daisy
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1992
The animal parade
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1992
Sophie hits six
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1992
Pretty Polly
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1992
The Water Horse
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1992
The Guard Dog
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1991
Sophie's Tom (Sophie Books)
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1991
The cuckoo child
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1991
Paddy's pot of gold
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1990
Jenius
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1990
Ace, the very important pig
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1990