Babe: The Gallant PigBabe, that gallant, accoladed pig, is back with all his charm. This "splendid" ALA Notable book "combines a robust pleasure in the smell and feel of rural curroundings with a humorous affection for all living creatures" (The Horn Book, starred review). A Booklist Editors' Choice; IRA Children's Choice; NCTE Teacher's Choice; Boston Globe/Horn Book Honor Book; Horn Book Fanfare Honor Book; Library of Congress Book of the Year. |
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There Is that nice? | 16 |
Why cant I learn? | 24 |
Youm a polite young chap | 30 |
Copyright | |
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