Overview
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When Babe arrives at Hogget Farm, Mrs. Hoggetās 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 Hoggetās 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 itās just up to Babe to convince everyone else to believe in a sheep-pig!
An ALA Notable Book
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A Boston GlobeāHorn Book Honor Book
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A Horn Book Fanfare Honor Book
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An IRA-CBC Childrenās Choice
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An NCTE Teachersā Choice
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āA hilarious fantasy about a plucky piglet that learns how to tend sheep, Babe is a barnyard charmer.ā āThe Washington Post on the film adaptation
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āAn animal fantasy which will inevitably be compared to Charlotteās Web. . . . A splendid book.ā āThe Horn Book, starred review
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āImpossible to resist.ā āBooklist, starred reviewĀ
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āOne of the most delightful childrenās authors.ā āThe Guardian on Dick King-Smith
This book title, Babe: The Gallant Pig, ISBN: 9780679873938, by Dick King-Smith, Melissa Manwill Kashiwagi, published by Random House Children's Books (July 18, 1995) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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