Henry Pond the Poet
By Dick King-Smith
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Henry Pond, a talented toad poet, wins numerous awards for his verses. However, his poetic prowess isn't enough to capture the heart of Victoria Garden-Pool, who favours the bold Larry Lake. Determined to win her affection, Henry embarks on daring adventures, proving that he's more than just a poet. Will his bravery and rhymes be enough to win Victoria's love?
About the author
Dick King-Smith was a much-loved British author who wrote over 100 books for children, often about animals and farms. His most famous story is 'The Sheep-Pig', which inspired the popular film 'Babe'. Dick loved spending time with animals and used his real-life experiences to create his wonderful, imaginative stories.
Pages
96 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
Published
2017
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