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All Because of Jackson

  • Imprint: Young Corgi

  • ISBN: 9780552554299

  • Length: 64  Pages

  • Dimensions: 185mm x 5mm x 153mm

  • Weight: 70g

  • RRP: £5.99

All Because of Jackson

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 . . .

  • Imprint: Young Corgi

  • ISBN: 9780552554299

  • Length: 64  Pages

  • Dimensions: 185mm x 5mm x 153mm

  • Weight: 70g

  • RRP: £5.99

Reviews

  • "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

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About the Author

Dick King-Smith

Dick King-Smith served in the Grenadier Guards during the Second World War, and afterwards spent twenty years as a farmer in Gloucestershire, the county of his birth. Many of his stories are inspired by his farming experiences. He wrote a great number of children's books, including The Sheep-Pig (winner of the Guardian Award and filmed as Babe), Harry's Mad, The Hodgeheg, Martin's Mice, The Invisible Dog, The Queen's Nose and The Crowstarver. At the British Book Awards in 1991 he was voted Children's Author of the Year. In 2009 he was made OBE for services to children's literature. Dick King-Smith died in 2011 at the age of eighty-eight.

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