Pig Tale

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Bertha and Briggs, two pigs content with their simple farm life, stumble upon a treasure chest. Eager for luxury, they purchase fine clothes, a car, and a gadget-filled house. However, their new lifestyle brings unexpected troubles: the car breaks down, appliances malfunction, and leisure time disappears. Overwhelmed, they realise that true happiness lies in their carefree days on the farm, prompting them to return to their beloved mud and orchard.

About the author

Helen Oxenbury is a much-loved British illustrator and author, known for creating beautiful and fun picture books for children. She is famous for illustrating 'We're Going on a Bear Hunt' and her charming drawings bring stories to life. Helen’s books are enjoyed by children all over the world for their warmth and gentle humour.