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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1974 · Est. 6 min read-aloud
The Piggy in the Puddle
By Charlotte Pomerantz, James Marshall (Illustrator)
A pig refuses to leave her beloved mud puddle.
4.2/5 Goodreads · 562 ratings
32 pages· 705 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
In a whimsical tale, a stubborn piggy finds joy in her muddy puddle, defying all attempts to coax her out. As her family tries to persuade her, the mud's allure proves irresistible. Will they join her in the muddy fun, or will the piggy stand alone in her messy paradise? This playful story, filled with tongue-twisting verses and lively illustrations, promises laughter and delight for readers of all ages.
From the publisher
A determined little piggy absolutely refuses to leave her mud puddle in this rollicking book by Charlotte Pomerantz and James Marshall! See the piggy, See the puddle, See the muddy little puddle. See the piggy in the middle Of the muddy little puddle. Charlotte Pomerantz’s tongue-twisting nonsense verse–made even more hilarious by James Marshall’s illustrations–is sure to delight both children and adults.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 705
- Reading age
- 4–7
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~381L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.7
- F&P level
- ~K
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 9787
Publication
- Published
- April 1, 1974
- First published
- January 1, 1974
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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