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Babe: The Gallant Pig
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4 out of 5
Based on 15,168 Ratings and 643 Reviews

Book Description
Babe is a sensitive soul, deeply loyal to those who are kind to him. So when he is taken in by Farmer Hogget's sheepdog, Fly, it's only natural that he would want to follow in his foster mum's paw-steps. Even with Babe's considerable handicaps as a sheepdog--namely, that he's a pig--he manages to overcome all with his earnestly polite and soft-spoken ways, proving once again that might doesn't alw... More
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PublisherCrown Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (27 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages128
ISBN-100517555565
ISBN-13978-0517555569
Publication Date02/23/1988
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About Dick King-Smith (Author) : Dick King-Smith (born 27 March 1922, March Bitton, Gloucestershire, England) is a prolific English children's author, best known for writing The Sheep-Pig, retitled in the US as Babe the Gallant Pig, ... more
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