by Dick King-Smith · Walker Books Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781844289929
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«Sophie's Further Adventures» is a children's book of stories by Dick King-Smith, published by Walker Books Ltd in hardcover (336 pages, in English).
The work brings together three stories featuring Sophie, a girl of tenacious character and great love for animals who dreams of being a farmer. During a vacation on the coast she meets the pony Bumblebee and a Vietnamese pot-bellied pig, and her little adventures with her family and friends, human and animal, unfold across the three tales.
In 2006, this volume of the Sophie Adventures series brought together the titles 'Sophie in the Saddle', 'Sophie is Seven' and 'Sophie's Lucky'. The edition is illustrated by David Parkins.
Aimed at children aged 7 and up, especially those who enjoy animal stories and protagonists with initiative.
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.
