Welcome to the official Dick King-Smith website where you’ll find out all sorts of things about the author of over a hundred much-loved children’s books.

Dick And Dodo

Published on Friday, December 13th, 2024

Dick had many, many dogs over the years. Dodo, a female dachshund, was very special. She was small, sensible, and stubborn, and amazingly, she also became a star of television! Already a successful writer, Dick launched a second career as a children’s television presenter in the early 1980’s. His first spot was presenting a section […]

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