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The Golden Goose Written by Dick King-Smith Juvenile Fiction - Animals - Farm Animals · Yearling · Trade Paperback · Ages 9-12 · November 14, 2006 · $5.50 · 978-0-440-42030-9 (0-440-42030-X)

Farmer Skint and his family have fallen on hard times at Woebegone Farm until their goose lays a golden egg. With the birth of Joy the Golden Goose, the fortune of the Skint family begins to change. But what will happen when people find out about their golden-feathered friend? How long can they keep Joy a secret?

From beloved author Dick King-Smith comes the heartwarming story of a magical golden goose perfect for beginning readers.


From the Hardcover edition.

Dick King-Smith is the beloved author of Babe: The Gallant Pig, Titus Rules!, and Funny Frank. He turned 80 in 2003 and lives in a 17th-century cottage in Bristol, England, where he continues to write books for young readers.


From the Hardcover edition.