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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
480L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"With her birthday coming up, Jessica hopes that, just maybe, her present will be a real-live potbellied pig. Jessica can hardly wait for her party with Judy Moody and all their friends. But Judy Moody is acting like a pig-head, and Jessica UN-invites her from the party. To make matters worse, Jessica has snooped around the house and has found zero sign of a pig present. Could her birthday be any more of a disaster?--Jkt. flap.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In the summer of 2012, Steve Jenkins was contacted by an old friend about adopting a micro piglet. Though he knew his partner Derek wouldn't be enthusiastic, he agreed to take the adorable little pig anyway, thinking he could care for her himself. Little did he know, that decision would change his and Derek's lives forever. It turned out there was nothing "micro" about Esther, and Steve and Derek had actually signed on to raise a full-sized commercial...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Esther the Wonder Pig was adopted as a teacup pig, but her dads Steve and Derek quickly find that she's actually a full-size pig who is far too big for their little apartment, so the family expands to a full-size farm with Esther and all her animal friends."--
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Language
English
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Did you know that pigs are smarter than your average 3-year-old? In this pocket-sized guide, you'll discover loads of interesting facts about 29 popular breeds of pigs, including their appearance, history and breeding, and details of its personality. From the American Guinea Hog who loves a good belly rub, to the hardy Yorkshire who is happiest foraging outdoors, this fully revised and updated edition is a fascinating and fun guide that will turn...
6) Pigs
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
200L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A pig narrates this photo-illustrated book describing the body parts and behavior of pigs on a farm. Includes photo glossary and photo quiz about foods that come from pigs"-Provided by publisher.
Author
Lexile measure
1020L
Language
English
Description
A naturalist who spent months at a time living on her own among wild creatures in remote jungles, author Montgomery was more comfortable with animals than with people. So she gladly opened her heart to a sick piglet, with no inkling that this piglet would not only survive but flourish--and she soon found herself engaged with her small-town community in ways she had never dreamed possible. Unexpectedly, Christopher provided this traveler with something...
Author
Language
English
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Description
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 the ultra-carnivorous hotel chef, who would like nothing better than to transform their pet into pork roast---becomes imperative.
10) Happily ever Esther: two men, a wonder pig, and their life-changing mission to give animals a home
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The authors share the story of how after leaving the city to open their farm sanctuary, they tackled the unexpected realities of farm life and eventually accepted dozens of animals.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 570L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Wanting a pet pig more than anything, two siblings finally convince their mother that they are ready for the responsibility before tackling the realities of pet care that prove to be more than they bargained for.
12) My pet mini pig
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
530L
Language
English
Formats
Description
""Engaging images accompany information about pet mini pigs. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
15) Pot bellied pigs
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Fun-filled facts give you all you need to know to help you choose a pet that's right for you.
17) Lucky Jake
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While panning for gold with his Pa, Jake adopts a pig that he names Dog.
19) Business pig
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Description
Right from the start, everyone at the barnyard could tell Jasper wasn't like his siblings: "I believe what we have here is a gen-u-WINE Business Pig!" No wallowing in the mud or rooting for grubs for Jasper; he'd rather help with the bookkeeping or conduct a meeting. Though everyone at the animal sanctuary loves him, Jasper longs for a forever home. But no matter how many business cards he hands out, no one wants to adopt him. Can this above-average...
Language
English
Description
Why is pork a forbidden food for Jews and Muslims? In a search for the historical roots of the pig taboo, the directors of the film travel around the world interviewing archaeologists, religious scholars, hunters, and pet pig owners. Their journey reveals the many ways this intelligent and complex animal has found it way into religious scripture, onto our dinner tables, and even into our homes.
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