Awards & Winners

Dick King-Smith

Date of Birth 27-March-1922
Place of Birth Bitton
(United Kingdom, South Gloucestershire)
Nationality England
Also know as King-Smith
Profession Author, Writer
Ronald Gordon King-Smith OBE, Hon.MEd, was a prolific English writer of children's books, primarily using the pen name Dick King-Smith. He is best known for The Sheep-Pig, or Babe the Gallant Pig in the US It was adapted as the movie Babe and translations have been published in fifteen languages. He was awarded an Honorary Master of Education degree by the University of the West of England in 1999 and appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2010 New Year Honours.

Awards by Dick King-Smith

Check all the awards nominated and won by Dick King-Smith.

2004


Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Carnegie Medal in Literature Just Binnie

1998


Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nestlé Smarties Book Prize The crowstarver
Bronze Award, 9-11 years

1996


Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Nestlé Smarties Book Prize All Because of Jackson
Bronze Award, 6-8 years

1984


Guardian Children's Fiction Prize
Honored for : The Sheep-Pig

Nominations 1984 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Guardian Children's Fiction Prize The Sheep-Pig