The Queen's Nose
A BBC Radio full-cast dramatisation
$24.64
- Compact Disc
- Release Date
15 November 2018
Summary
A BBC radio full-cast dramatisation of Dick King-Smith’s enchanting children’s story about Harmony Parker and her magical 50p coin.
Harmony Parker is ten years old and loves animals. She longs for a pet of her very own, but her parents won’t allow it. All she can do is keep hoping, dreaming and wishing.
Then Uncle Ginger comes to visit from India. He and Harmony become friends, and he gives her a very special present. Not a puppy, but something even better- a magical 50 pence …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781787532052 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1787532054 |
| Author: | Dick King-Smith, Full Cast, Lauren Mote, Rupert Graves |
| Publisher: | BBC Worldwide Ltd |
| Imprint: | BBC Physical Audio |
| Format: | Compact Disc |
| Release Date: | 15 November 2018 |
| Weight: | 86g |
| Dimensions: | 144mm x 127mm x 10mm |
| Series: | BBC Children's Classics |
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. Later he taught at a village primary school. His first book, The Fox Busters, was published in 1978. 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, Noah’s Brother, The Queen’s Nose, Martin’s Mice, Ace, The Cuckoo Child and Harriet’s Hare (winner of the Children’s Book Award in 1995). At the British Book Awards in 1991 he was voted Children’s Author of the Year. In 2009 he was made an OBE for services to children’s literature. Dick King-Smith died in 2011 at the age of eighty-eight.
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