Harriet's Hare

Dick King-Smith author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Penguin Random House Children's UK

Published:1st Mar '96

£7.99

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The one and only Dick King-Smith presents a talking hare from Outer Space!

Hares don't talk. But the hare Harriet meets one morning in a corn circle in her father's wheatfield is a very unusual hare: a visitor from the far-off planet Pars, come to spend his holidays on Earth in the form of a talking hare.Hares don't talk. Everyone knows that. But the hare Harriet meets one morning in a corn circle in her father's wheatfield is a very unusual hare: a visitor from the far-off planet Pars, come to spend his holidays on Earth in the form of a talking hare. Wiz, as Harriet names her magical new friend, can speak any language, transform himself into any shape - and, as the summer draws to its close, he has one last, lovely surprise in store for Harriet...

Weaves fantasy and reality in a beguiling novel . . . A thoroughly satisfying read * Books for Your Children *
A tale well told * The School Librarian *
A warm, fuzzy tale full of poignance, humor, and magic * School Library Journal *
Children will be delighted by the charm, compassion, and wit of Harriet and Wiz and find themselves completely drawn into their wonderful fantasy adventures * Booklist *

  • Winner of Children's Book Award 1995
  • Winner of Children's Book Award: Short Novel Category 1994
  • Winner of Children's Book Award 1994

ISBN: 9780440863403

Dimensions: 194mm x 130mm x 9mm

Weight: 115g

160 pages