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Name: The Sheep-Pig
Rating: 2.666666666666 (3 reviews)
Author: Dick King-Smith

On Farmer Hogget's farm a lone piglet finds unexpected companionship when an aging sheepdog adopts him. Together they navigate farm life, showing that an unconventional friendship can lead to outstanding accomplishments.

First publish date: 1983

Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure

Authors: Dick King-Smith

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