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Jemima the Pig and the 127 Acorns

By Michael Morpurgo

Adjectives

charming heartwarming engaging

Genres

Animals Friendship/Family

Synopsis

When a city boy spends a week on a farm, he discovers a world of vegetable gardens, ducks, geese, and grazing sheep. He befriends Jemima, the mischievous pig who rules the farmyard. As their bond grows, Jemima falls ill after eating too many acorns. But does this queen of the farm have a secret? A heartwarming tale of friendship and farm life.

About the author

Michael Morpurgo is a much-loved British author who has written over a hundred books for children. He is best known for his story 'War Horse', which was made into a play and a film. Michael often writes about animals and adventures, inspiring children to imagine exciting worlds and discover the magic of stories.

Pages

96 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

Published

2022

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