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1) Emmett's pig
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Emmett loves pigs, but when his parents refuse to move to a farm or let him raise a pig in their apartment, he runs out of ideas.
2) Dirty Gertie
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Emma and Olivia are responsible for feeding, cleaning and taking care of their guinea pig, Gertrude. When they forget to do their job, Gertrude becomes Dirty Gertie! Mom says if they don't take care of Gertie, they will have to find her a new home.
3) Guinea dog
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
When his mother brings home a guinea pig instead of the dog he has always wanted, fifth-grader Rufus is not happy--until the rodent starts acting exactly like a dog.
6) Me first
Author
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Pinkerton the pig always manages to be first until he rushes for a sandwich and it turns out to be not the edible kind.
7) Olivia
Author
Series
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
[34] p. : ill. (some color) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Whether at home getting ready for the day, enjoying the beach, or at bedtime, Olivia is a feisty pig who has too much energy for her own good.
8) Little Oink
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Little Oink is a neat little pig, but his parents will not allow him to play until he is messy, as pigs should be.
Author
Series
Mercy Watson volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
After Mercy the pig snuggles to sleep with the Watsons, all three awaken with the bed teetering on the edge of a big hole in the floor.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Poppy is a waddling, toddling pig with big dreams. She wants to be a star! But she soon discovers that's not as easy as it sounds. It's only when Poppy feels the magic of gliding and sliding, swirling and twirling on ice that our most persistent pig truly believes in herself: Poppy, star of the rink
16) Me and you
Author
Series
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Two friends discuss how different they are from each other, and each decide, after wishing they were like the other, that it's best to accept one's own individuality.
Author
Publisher
[Cricket Books]
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
49 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In four stories, Harriet Pig realizes her dream to fly, helps a friend overcome a fear of heights, trains for a swim race against a boastful goose, and more than repays the mouse who saved her life.
19) The peculiar pig
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
Penny the puppy, puzzled by why she is different from the piglets she is raised with, uses her ear-splitting growls to chase away a snake that threatens her family.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Best-selling writer Jimmy Buffett weaves an irresistible new tale---filled with colorful characters, wry humor, and the pursuit of a very clever pig.
When Southern belle Ellie McBride moves her twins from Vertigo, Tennessee to New York City, they wouldn't dream of leaving behind the family pig Rumpy. But the posh hotel where Ellie has found work (and living space) has "No Pets" writ large on its portal. So hiding Rumpy from the hotel staff---especially...