ACE The Very Important Pig Author:Dick King-Smith Ace is no ordinary pig. He understands human language completely, and he's determined to avoid the awful fate that befalls his brothers and sisters: the Market. First, he befriends the farmer's house pets, easygoing Clarence the cat and Megan, the snobby corgi. — Next, he works his way into farmer Tubb's heart and home - and even into... more » the farmer's favorite armchair! But it's not until Tubbs takes him to town that Ace finds fame beyond his wildest dreams....« less
One of King-Smith's delightful stories - about a pig who could understand human language, think circles around them, and give his love and loyalty where best appreciated.