The unlikely story of a pig in the city /
By: Kendall, Jodi [author.]
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BookPublisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Edition: First edition.Description: 326 pages ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780062484536; 0062484532.Subject(s): Swine -- Juvenile fiction | Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction | Middle-born children -- Juvenile fiction | City and town life -- Juvenile fiction | Swine -- Fiction | Families -- Fiction | Middle-born children -- Fiction | Swine -- Fiction | Families -- Fiction | JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Pigs | JUVENILE FICTION / Family | JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Adolescence | City and town life | Human-animal relationships | Middle-born children | SwineGenre/Form: Animal fiction. | Fiction. | Juvenile works. | Animal fiction.Summary: Josie Shilling's family is too big, their cramped city house is too small, and she feels like no one's ever on her side. Then, on Thanksgiving Day, her older brother, Tom, brings home a pink, squirmy bundle wrapped in an old football jersey -- a piglet he rescued from a nearby farm. Her name is Hamlet. The minute Josie holds Hamlet, she feels an instant connection. But there's no room for Hamlet in the crowded Shilling household. And whoever heard of keeping a pig in the city? So it's up to Josie to find her a forever home.
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Sequel: Dog days in the city.
Josie Shilling's family is too big, their cramped city house is too small, and she feels like no one's ever on her side. Then, on Thanksgiving Day, her older brother, Tom, brings home a pink, squirmy bundle wrapped in an old football jersey -- a piglet he rescued from a nearby farm. Her name is Hamlet. The minute Josie holds Hamlet, she feels an instant connection. But there's no room for Hamlet in the crowded Shilling household. And whoever heard of keeping a pig in the city? So it's up to Josie to find her a forever home.
Ages 8-12.
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