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Ten Hungry Pigs: An Epic Lunch Adventure

Derek Anderson - Orchard Books
Format: Hardcover

From Derek Anderson, the illustrator of the bestselling Little Quack series! In Ten Pigs: An Epic Bath Adventure, Anderson created a funny up-and-down counting story. Ten Hungry Pigs brings more piggy counting fun! One pig sets out to make a perfect peanut butter and jelly...
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Pig and Pug

Lynne Berry - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Pig and Pug are very different (but not really) . See how their similarities show up in this mischievous picture book that's perfect for pet lovers.Pig and Pug are petite and portable pets - one in a pocket, one in a purse. They are also two spunky spirits: Pug, rather pugnacious;...
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A Pig Parade Is a Terrible Idea

Michael Ian Black - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Book

Could anything possibly be more fun than a pig parade!? You wouldn't think so. But you'd be wrong. A pig parade is a terrible idea. Pigs hate to march, refuse to wear the uniforms, don't care about floats, and insist on playing country music ballads. Those are just some of the reasons....
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The Good Little Bad Little Pig

Margaret Wise Brown - Hyperion; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

When a little boy named Peter asks his mother for a pet pig, he's in for a few surprises. But no matter how dirty, messy, noisy, or stubborn his unusual pet is-she's always perfect in Peter's eyes. Margaret Wise Brown is the renowned author of Goodnight Moon, Love Songs of the Little...
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Ping Pong Pig

Caroline Church - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

Readers will squeal with laughter at this soaring tale about friendship and working together. Bounce, Bounce, Bounde! "Ping Pong Pig" loves to leap, jump, and bounce all over Apple Tree Farm. He is far too busy having fun all day to help with the chores. Soon he lands into a big mess,...
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Pigs Love Potatoes

Anika Denise - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover

One pig wants potatoes . . . then so does his brother . . . his sister makes it three pigs, and Papa makes four. Then there are the neighbors! Now all the piggies want potatoes, and soon it?s one big potato party! Anika and Christopher Denise have teamed up to create this most charming,...
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Amazing Petunia's Adventures

Judy England-McCarthy - Judy England-McCarthy
Format: Paperback

Petunia a pig who lives on a farm wishes to stay cool, but doesn't like mud. She is made fun of for being different; so she wanders in search of a solution. Along the way she has an adventure. She finds a magical forest where a fairy princess, Isadora tests her courage. Petunia proves...
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Pig Is Big on Books: An I Like to Read Book

Douglas Florian - Holiday House
Format: Print book

Book-loving Pig comes up with a creative solution when he runs out of reading material in this easy reader by acclaimed poet and visual artist Douglas Florian. Pig loves to read. He's never without a big stack of books! He reads them one after another. His friends know they'll find...
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Pug Meets Pig

Sue Lowell Gallion - Beach Lane Books
Format: Print book

An unlikely pair - a pug and a pig! - realize that it's better to be together.Pug is a very happy pup. He has his own yard, his own bowl, and even his own cozy bed! That is, until Pig moves in and starts eating from Pug's bowl, interrupting Pug's routine, and, worst of all,...
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Big Pigs

Leslie Helakoski - Boyds Mills Press; SEW edition
Format: Hardcover

Nibbles Sweet Pea and Clean Bean are little piglets with a big quest They want to determine for once and for all who is the biggest Itrsquoll take their sneaking into the garden devouring all the vegetables and flopping in the mudhole for readers to decide whorsquos the biggest pig for themselvesmdashbut...
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Pigs to the Rescue

John Himmelman - Henry Holt
Format: Hardcover

Farmer Greenstalk and his family have the darnedest luck. Broken-down tractors, kites stuck in trees -- they're always having problems! It's a good thing they have such helpful farm animals on hand.This time around, the pigs want to pitch in, and boy, do they ever! The Greenstalks soon...
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My Pig Amarillo

Satomi Ichikawa - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover

Amarillo is Pablito's best friend. They do everything together-run, hide from each other, jump in the mud. They are inseparable, just like many best friends. But Amarillo is a bit different-he is a little yellow pig.When Pablito comes home from school one day and Amarillo isn't...
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The Pig on the Hill

John Kelly - Cameron + Company
Format: Hardcover

The pig lives all alone in a house on top of a hill. Hes very happy with his quiet life. He has his books, his tidy tidy house and a lovely view. Until one morning he opens the curtains to find a duck has taken up residence on the tiny pinnacle of rock outside his window. Much to the pigs...
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Pig and Small

Alex Latimer - Peachtree Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Pig and Bug just want to be friends. But their size difference is proving to be a BIG problem. Pig wants to play games - but Bug is too small. Bug wants to make things for his friend - but Pig is too big! Just as they've given up all hope for their friendship, Pig has an idea ... But will...
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Pig Has a Plan

Ethan Long - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

Poor Pig! He just wants to take a nap, but his barnyard pals are making a terrible racket. Cow gabs on her cell phone, Cat pops balloons, and Hen saws. Pig hatches a plan to block all the noise. In a surprise ending, Pig learns that his friends have been planning a birthday party just for him....
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Goodnight, Sweet Pig

Josee Masse - Kids Can Press
Format: Hardcover

Poor pig number one may never get to sleep! In this swine-stuffed count-along bedtime book, one ham-bunctious pig after another comes crowding into her bedroom -- each with its own special way to keep the poor little pig awake. Pig number two turns on the light. Pig number three likes to watch...
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Pig Pig Returns

David McPhail - Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover

Pig Pig is reluctant to leave his mother and Fluffy the cat to spend his summer vacation road tripping with his Aunt Wilma and Uncle Fred. Pig Pig would rather stay home and build a rocket ship model or read back issues of Daring Pig Exploits. Besides, his mother and Fluffy might miss him too much....
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Pigs, Pigs, Pigs!

Lesléa Newman - Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Format: Hardcover

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If You Give a Pig a Pancake

Laura Numeroff - HarperCollins; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

If you give a pig a pancake, she'll want some syrup to go with it. You'll give her some of your favorite maple syrup, and she'll probably get all sticky, so she'll want to take a bath. She'll ask you for some bubbles. When you give her the bubbles...
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If You Give a Pig a Party

Laura Joffe Numeroff - Laura Geringer Books
Format: Hardcover

The little pig from If You Give a Pig a Pancake is back in this picture book in the beloved #1 New York Times bestselling If You Give... series!If you give a pig a party, she's going to ask for some balloons. When you give her the balloons, she'll want to decorate the house. When she's...
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Peppa Pig and the Library Visit

CANDLEWICK PRESS. - Candlewick Entertainment
Format: Hardcover

Peppa Pig and her brother, George, discover the wonders of the public library.Peppa and George are tired of all their regular bedtime stories. The only book they haven't read is Daddy's library book, The Wonderful World of Concrete . . . what a snooze! It's overdue anyway, so the family...
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Peppa Pig and the Silly Sniffles

Candlewick Press - Candlewick Entertainment
Format: Hardcover

Doctor Peppa is in the house - can she help a friend with the sniffles feel better?Peppa and Suzy Sheep are playing store. Danny Dog comes in for cookies, and they sell him a toy telephone. Zoe Zebra asks for apples, and they sell her a toy truck. But when Pedro Pony comes in with the sniffles,...
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Pig Kahuna

Jennifer Sattler - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover

Fergus and his little brother, Dink, love collecting the things that wash up on the beach, especially if it means that Fergus doesnt actually have to go in the water. Then one day, they spy the greatest treasure of all-an abandoned surfboard. When no one comes to claim it, they make it the star...
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The Three Ninja Pigs

Corey Rosen Schwartz - Putnam Juvenile
Format: Hardcover

Practice makes perfect in this kick-butt fractured fairy tale.Why does this wolf think he can come to town and blow all the houses down? These three little pigs just aren't going to take it from that bully anymore! The first starts aikido lessons---he'll make mincemeat out of that...
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The True Story of the Three Little Pigs

Jon Scieszka - Puffin Books
Format: Paperback

You thought you knew the story of the "The Three Little Pigs" ... You thought wrong. In this hysterical and clever fracture fairy tale picture book that twists point of view and perspective, young readers will finally hear the other side of the story of "The Three Little...
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Princess Pig

Eileen Spinelli - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Princess Pig Both A crown may not be the perfect accessory for an adorable pig.One day a sash from a local beauty pageant blows across the farm and lands right on Pig, who takes it as a sign. I must be a princess, she squeals. Pony disagrees, but all the other animals in the barnyard are happy...
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A Normal Pig

K-Fai Steele - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover

This charming picture book celebrates all our differences while questioning the idea that there is only one way to be "normal."Pip is a normal pig who does normal stuff: cooking, painting, and dreaming of what she'll be when she grows up.But one day a new pig comes to school and starts...
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Dream Big, Little Pig!

Kristi Yamaguchi - Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Format: Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller Follow your Dreams You go Girl Dream Big pig Poppy is a waddling toddling pig with big dreams She wants to be a star But she soon discovers thats not as easy as it sounds Its only when Poppy feels the magic of gliding and sliding swirling and twirling on ice that...
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Pretty Princess Pig

Jane Yolen - Little Simon
Format: Book

Pretty Princess Pig is getting ready for a big party with all her friends! Princess Pig will have young readers laughing as she spruces up the dining room with a mess of paint and plaster, bakes a cake with gobs of batter and cream, and even digs up flowers with her nose all while (naturally)...
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Fairytales

The Three Little Pigs

Paul Galdone - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Book

All three pigs set out to seek their fortune, but two of them come to a sorry end.
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Three Little Pigs

Marie-Louise Gay - Groundwood Books
Format: Hardcover

One in a series of classic tales this charmingly fresh interpretation of The Three Little Pigs gives the pigs and the wolf personality creating a new twist on the tale children have loved for years
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The Three Little Pigs

James Marshall - Dial; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

Retells the familiar tale in which one of three brother pigs survives a wolf's attacks by using his head and planning well.
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The Three Little Pigs

M. J. York - Child's World
Format: Book

Relates the adventures of three little pigs who leave home to seek their fortunes and how they deal with the big bad wolf.Title: The Three Little PigsAuthor: York, M. J. (RTL)/ Close, Laura Ferraro (ILT)Publisher: The Childs World IncPublication Date: 2012/08/01Number of Pages: 24Binding...
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Nonfiction

Pig

Katie Dicker - Smart Apple Media
Format: Print book

Young readers get to examine the life of the pig from the perspective of the farmer and the animal itself. Fun facts and illustrations teach readers about the life of the farm animal, and show different breeds from around the world. The books also explain food and other products that the animals...
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Pigs

Gail Gibbons - Holiday House; 1 edition
Format: Library Binding

Featuring interesting facts about the smartest of all farm animals, this full-color book examines common breeds and their life cycle, their basic characteristics, intelligence, and behavior, and their uses.
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Potbellied Pigs

Natalie Lunis - Bearport Publishing
Format: Print book

Introduces the potbellied pig, describing its physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior, and discussing the care and diet that it needs if it is kept as a pet.Title: Potbellied PigsAuthor: Lunis, NataliePublisher: Bearport Pub Co IncPublication Date: 2009/08/01Number of Pages: 24Binding...
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Pigs on a Farm

Abbie Mercer - Powerkids Pr
Format: Book

Young readers get to learn about the lives of pigs on a farm, what they eat, where they sleep and their lives are like. Includes full-color photographs, words to know, index, and web sites. 24 pages.
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Pigs (Smart Animals)

Duncan Searl - Bearport Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Presents true stories of how pigs have saved people and other animals from tragedy.
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