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The Golden Goose

Written by Dick King-SmithAuthor Alerts: Random House will alert you to new works by Dick King-Smith
Illustrated by Ann KronheimerAuthor Alerts: Random House will alert you to new works by Ann Kronheimer
| Knopf Books for Young Readers | Hardcover | March 2005 | $15.95 | 978-0-375-82984-0 (0-375-82984-9)
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ABOUT THIS BOOK

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.


ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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.


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