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DICK KING-SMITH was a Gloucestershire farmer until the age of 45, when he gave up farming to become a primary school teacher. Now a bestselling full-time author, his work has 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.Dick King-Smith at his best . . . Don't be deceived by its apparent simplicity: it stands reading and re-reading, and each time you chuckle at something different
Independent
Larger than life characters leap from the pages of this engaging and humourous story
Junior Education
An unusual theme that gives rise to a great deal of humour . . . The illustrations are jaunty and the writing uncluttered and unsentimental
Nursery World
Told with the exuberant brand of humour we associate with Dick King-Smith . . . An excellent buy
- Jack Ousbey, Carousel
'I want to sail the seas,' said Jackson. 'I want to see the world ...'
Jackson is a very unusual rabbit - a rabbit with a dream. He spends his days watching the tall sailing-ships coming and going. He LONGS to go to sea too. So one day - with his girlfriend, Bunny - Jackson stows away on the Atalanta and sails off in search of a new life ...
I want to sail the seas,' said Jackson. 'I want to see the world . . ."
Jackson is a very unusual rabbit - a rabbit with a dream. He spends his days watching the tall sailing-ships coming and going. So one day - with his girlfriend, Bunny - Jackson stows away on the Atalanta and sails off in search of a new life . .