The Roundhill
Set in 1936, Evan, an only child, rides his bike to the Roundhill – a magic place he can see from his bedroom window. He meets a girl there, in strange clothes, who appears and disappears in a mysterious fashion. Gradually Evan works out that she is a famous ghost.
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Dick King-Smith
Ronald Gordon King-Smith OBE (born 1922), better known by his pen name Dick King-Smith, is a prolific English children's author, best known for writing The Sheep-Pig, retitled in the US as Babe the Gallant Pig, upon which the movie Babe was based. He was a soldier in World War II and a farmer for 20 years before he became a teacher and author. Many of his books feature animals.
Dick King-Smith's first book was The Fox Busters, published in 1978. He is one of the UK's most prolific authors and has written over a hundred books, which have sold over translated into twelve languages. He is now living in Queen Charlton, a small farming village near Bristol and contributes to this cherished landscape through his work as the vice-president of the Avon Wildlife Trust.
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