by Dick King-Smith · Edebe Editorial · tapa dura · ISBN 9788423643295
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«La sorprendente gallina parlante» is the children's novel by Dick King-Smith, published by Edebe Editorial in hardcover (166 pages, in Spanish).
Abigail wants a parrot, but her parents won't allow it; instead of giving up, she decides to teach a hen from the yard to talk. What seems a ridiculous aim turns into an unexpected friendship, and perseverance and affection show that the extraordinary can be found in the everyday.
Originally published in 1996, it is part of the children's collection Tucan Verde as number 89.
A book for child and young readers, particularly for those who enjoy stories about animals and perseverance.
Ronald Gordon King-Smith OBE, known by his pen name Dick King-Smith, was an English writer of children's books. He is best known for The Sheep-Pig (1983), which was adapted as the movie Babe (1995) and translations have been published in fifteen languages. He was awarded an Honorary Master of Education degree by the University of the West of England in 1999 and appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2010 New Year Honours.
