Dick King-Smith
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Language
English
Description
When Farmer Hogget wins a piglet at the local fair, Mrs Hogget thinks of fattening it up for the freezer. But the old sheepdog, Fly, takes him under her wing and starts to train him up as a sheep-pig, whose methods of getting the sheep to do what he wants are rather unconventional.
7) Harry's mad
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Language
English
Description
Harry Holdsworth had never heard of his Great-Uncle George until he inherited the old man?s most cherished possession: an African Grey parrot named Madison. Harry?s first reaction was one of dismay. Who wants a big pet bird - one that could live for another 40 years? But when Mad introduces himself in perfect American, Harry discovers he has found a friend - and more. For Mad is an ace at board games and crosswords, a fund of useful information, and...
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Language
English
Description
When Babe, the little orphaned piglet, is won at a fair by Farmer Hogget, he is adopted by Fly, the kind-hearted sheep-dog. Babe is determined to learn everything he can from Fly. He knows he can't be a sheep-dog. But maybe, just maybe, he might be a sheep-pig.
11) The golden goose
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Farmer Skint has no luck on his farm until one day his goose lays a golden egg, which hatches into a golden gosling. From that moment on, Farmer Skint is a lucky man.
18) Saddlebottom
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Language
English
Description
Dorothea considers it a disgrace that one of her children has the white saddle-shaped patch on his bottom, and not on his back. Life doesn't look too promising for Saddlebottom, until he runs away from home and meets a very unusual cat. With the aid of a ginger tom named Bendigo he proves his mother wrong.