The Sheep-Pig

The Sheep-Pig by Dick King-Smith is a charming tale published by Penguin Books, Limited in 1999. This edition, a Film & TV Tie-in, spans 128 pages and is presented in English. The story follows a piglet destined for butchering who finds an unexpected ally in an old sheep dog, leading to the discovery of a unique secret that could change its fate.

Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of friendship and survival within a farm setting. The book delves into the dynamics of farm animals and their relationships, particularly highlighting the bond between the piglet and the sheep dog. This engaging story offers insights into the lives of animals, making it a delightful read for those interested in juvenile fiction centered around animals and farm life.