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Mar 10, 1992 | ISBN 9780679819318 | 6-9 years Buy *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the Reader Rewards program
Jul 15, 2015 | ISBN 9781101938515 | 6-9 years Buy
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Mar 10, 1992 | ISBN 9780679819318 | 6-9 years
Jul 15, 2015 | ISBN 9781101938515 | 6-9 years
Meet Ace, Babe’s great-grandson, who also gets a new cover from Knopf Paperbacks this season. " A Horn Book Fanfare Honor Book An IRA/CBC Children’s Choice A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year.
Dick King-Smith was born and raised in Gloucestershire, England, surrounded by pet animals. After 20 years as a farmer, he turned to teaching and then to writing children’s books. Dick writes mostly about animals–farmyard fantasy, as he likes to call it,… More about Dick King-Smith
Ace is an intelligent, lovable, unlikely pig hero…King-Smith’s delightful animal fantasy is lightly satirical, poking fun at human pretensions in the foibles of the animal characters" —School Library Journal, starred review.
Horn Book Fanfare WINNER 1990
Library of Congress Children’s Books of the Year WINNER 1991
Maine Student Book Master List WINNER 1991
School Library Journal Best Book of the Year WINNER 1989
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