The Three Little Pigs
By Vera Southgate
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Synopsis
In this classic tale, three little pigs set out to build their own homes. The first pig constructs a house of straw, the second of sticks, and the third of sturdy bricks. A cunning wolf arrives, determined to huff and puff and blow their houses down. While the first two pigs' homes are easily destroyed, the third pig's brick house stands strong. Through cleverness and resilience, the pigs outsmart the wolf, ensuring their safety and teaching a valuable lesson about hard work and planning.
About the author
Vera Southgate was a well-loved writer from the UK who created many enjoyable books for young readers. She is best known for retelling classic fairy tales like Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, and Puss in Boots. Vera’s stories are easy to read and full of adventure, helping many children discover the joy of reading.
Pages
51 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
1987
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