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81) The pirate pig
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2015, c1999.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
On Butterfly Island, sailer Stout Sam and his deckhand Pip must rescue their treasure-sniffing pig from nasty pirate Barracuda Bill.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Children's Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
"Flora the pig ditches the sedentary life on the farm for an adventure in Antarctica, where she escapes the knife and lives her dream of pulling a sled with a team of dogs.".
84) Charlotte's web
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
Wilbur, the pig, is desolate when he discovers that he is destined to be the farmer's Christmas dinner until his spider friend, Charlotte, decides to help him.
Publisher
Candlewick Entertainment
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Peppa Pig and George practice counting from one to twenty on a colorful spring morning in the park, where they spot one pond, two muddy puddles, three birds, and four worms while searching for ducks.
Publisher
Candlewick Entertainment
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"It's Valentine's Day, and for Peppa, it's all about love. It's February 14, and Peppa Pig's family is playing the I Love You game! Peppa loves many things: her goldfish, her birthday, cookies, books, going to school, and so much more. George mostly loves dinosaurs. Mummy and Daddy Pig have their favorites to add to the list, and so do Granny and Grandpa Pig. But what does Peppa love most of all?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"It's time for the town Easter egg hunt! But instead of searching for the eggs, Olivia and her family have to complete silly stunts to collect them. Can Team Olivia be the first to finish and win a special Easter surprise?"--From the publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The adorable mini-pigs and Instagram sensations Prissy and Pop star in their very own picture book! All Pop wants to do is go to the beach. But Prissy has other plans. After a trip to the garden, a stop at the market, and a zip through the playground, will silly Pop ever get his wish? Join these two little piggies on a fun-filled adventure. Includes an author{u2019}s note along with a fun facts section about Prissy and Pop.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Using sticky notes, an author tries to convince her publisher that her book is about figs, not pigs, but the wording, illustrations, and even recipes present pigs as growing on trees, and tasty with orange and ginger sauce.
Author
Series
Olivia books (Ian Falconer) volume 4
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Olivia decides there has to be a marching band at the fireworks display, even if she has to do it herself.
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Olivia has the best present for Ian, and she can't wait to surprise him with it on Christmas morning. But Ian likes peeking at his presents so Olivia must find the perfect hiding place. After all, being surprised on Christmas morning is the best part of Christmas! Come along with Olivia as she gets a surprise of her own in this sweet holiday story"--p. 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Olivia's class is going on a field trip to the aquarium, and she cant wait to visit all of the animals...especially the sea lions! But Mrs. Hoggenmuller pairs her up with Francine, who insists that they look at the sea creatures in order from smallest to largest...which means the sea lions are last. Can Olivia be patient enough to earn an extra special surprise with her favorite animal?
96) Goodnight, you
Author
Series
Piggy and Bunny volume 4
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"In this heartwarming title from the Piggy and Bunny picture book series, the two friends explore what scares them as they prepare for their first campout together. When Bunny admits to being frightened of monsters, Piggy responds that "even if there WAS a monster, I wouldn't scream like you!" When Bunny asks, "What if the monster GROWLS at you?" Piggy answers, "PWAAT! I can be loud, too!" Then, one by one, all of Bunny's questions about what to do...
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House/Listening Library
Pub. Date
p2006
Language
English
Description
Mercy Watson goes for a ride: Mr. Watson's usual Saturday drive in his Cadillac with his favorite pig, Mercy, turns into an adventure when an unexpected passenger shows up in the back seat and Mercy finds herself behind the wheel.
Mercy Watson to the rescue: After Mercy the pig snuggles to sleep with the Watsons, all three awaken with the bed teetering on the edge of a big hole in the floor.
Series
Angry Birds comics volume 5
Publisher
IDW Publishing, a division of Idea and Design Works, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
99) Pigs might fly
Author
Series
Pigs might fly volume 1
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
All the sensible hogfolk in Pigdom Plains know that if pigs were meant to fly, they'd have been born with wings--but there's no convincing Lily Leanchops. The daughter of renowned inventor Hercules Fatchops, Lily has watched her father's flying machines fail time and time again. Working in secret, Lily is trying to build what her father couldn't: an aircraft that actually works. Lily's secret project takes on a new sense of urgency when a mysterious...
100) Little pink pup
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Pink, a piglet who is the runt of the litter, is adopted by Tink, a dachshund who is nursing a litter of her own, and Pink is raised in the house along with the puppies.
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