Big Pig
By Malachy Doyle
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Synopsis
John Henry's beloved piglet, Big Pig, faces the challenge of moving to the pighouse. Feeling cold and lonely, Big Pig longs to return home. With John Henry's support, Big Pig learns to embrace independence, discovering that growing up means facing new experiences. This heartwarming tale reassures young readers about the journey of growing up and the enduring bond between friends.
About the author
Malachy Doyle is a much-loved author from Northern Ireland who has written many exciting books for children. He is especially known for his beautiful story 'The Snail and the Whale', which he wrote with illustrator Axel Scheffler. Malachy enjoys sharing adventures and heart-warming tales that inspire children to discover the magic of reading.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
2006
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