Billy the Bird
Author(s): Dick King-Smith
When Mary finds her little brother Billy seems floating above his bed, with his nose, tummy and toes touching the ceiling, she is astounded. Never before has anyone in Mary's family been able to fly - even though their name is Bird! It is an engaging tale from everybody's favourite animal author Dick King-Smith.
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An engaging story about a boy who can fly, from everybody's favourite animal author Dick King-Smith.
DICK KING-SMITH was a Gloucestershire farmer until the age of 45, when he gave up farming to become a primary school teacher. As a bestselling full-time author, his work received many awards including a Bronze Medal for the Smarties Prize of l997 for All Because of Jackson and the Children's Book Award in l995 for Harriet's Hare. In l992, he was also voted Children's Author of the Year. In l995, his top-selling title The Sheep-Pig was developed into a box-office movie, BABE, introducing hundreds of thousands of youngsters to his work. He died in 2011.
General Fields
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- : Random House Children's Publishers UK
- : Young Corgi
- : 0.128
- : 01 August 2013
- : 185mm X 153mm X 9mm
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 October 2013
- : books
Special Fields
- : 112
- : 823.914
- : NE
- : Paperback
- : Dick King-Smith