Ronald Gordon King-Smith, better known by his pen name Dick King-Smith, is a prolific English children's author, best known for writing The Sheep-Pig, retitled in the US as Babe the Gallant Pig, upon which the movie Babe was based. He was a soldier in World War II and a farmer for 20 years before he became a teacher and author. Many of his books feature animals. Dick King-Smith's first book was The Fox Busters, published in 1978.

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  • Ronald Gordon King-Smith, better known by his pen name Dick King-Smith, is a prolific English children's author, best known for writing The Sheep-Pig, retitled in the US as Babe the Gallant Pig, upon which the movie Babe was based. He was a soldier in World War II and a farmer for 20 years before he became a teacher and author. Many of his books feature animals. Dick King-Smith's first book was The Fox Busters, published in 1978. He is one of the UK's most prolific authors and has written over a hundred books, which have sold over translated into twelve languages. He is now living in Queen Charlton, a small farming village near Bristol and contributes to this cherished landscape through his work as the vice-president of the Avon Wildlife Trust.
  • Dick King-Smith ist ein englischer Kinderbuchautor.
  • Ronald Gordon King-Smith, kirjailijanimeltään Dick King-Smith on englantilainen lastenkirjailija. Hänet tunnetaan muun muassa kirjasta Babe: possu joka päätti päästä pitkälle, johon elokuva Babe – urhea possu perustuu.
  • Dick King-Smith est un écrivain anglais prolifique. Son œuvre la plus connue est Babe, le cochon devenu berger, qui a été adapté au cinéma. Il a été tour à tour soldat, fermier et instituteur, avant de devenir écrivain à l'âge de devenir grand-père.
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  • Ronald Gordon King-Smith, better known by his pen name Dick King-Smith, is a prolific English children's author, best known for writing The Sheep-Pig, retitled in the US as Babe the Gallant Pig, upon which the movie Babe was based. He was a soldier in World War II and a farmer for 20 years before he became a teacher and author. Many of his books feature animals. Dick King-Smith's first book was The Fox Busters, published in 1978.
  • Dick King-Smith ist ein englischer Kinderbuchautor.
  • Ronald Gordon King-Smith, kirjailijanimeltään Dick King-Smith on englantilainen lastenkirjailija. Hänet tunnetaan muun muassa kirjasta Babe: possu joka päätti päästä pitkälle, johon elokuva Babe – urhea possu perustuu.
  • Dick King-Smith est un écrivain anglais prolifique. Son œuvre la plus connue est Babe, le cochon devenu berger, qui a été adapté au cinéma. Il a été tour à tour soldat, fermier et instituteur, avant de devenir écrivain à l'âge de devenir grand-père.
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