When his mother brings home a guinea pig instead of the dog he has always wanted, fifth-grader Rufus is not happy--until the rodent starts acting exactly like a dog.

With her birthday coming up, Jessica hopes that, just maybe, her present will be a real-live potbellied pig. Jessica can hardly wait for her party with Judy Moody and all their friends. But Judy Moody is acting like a pig-head, and Jessica UN-invites her from the party. To make matters worse, Jessica has snooped around the house and has found zero sign of a pig present. Could her birthday be any more of a disaster?

Your Guinea Pig tells you everything you need to know to succesfully choose, buy, raise, and show all types of guinea pigs. Although parents are typically the ones who introduce their children to new experiences, author Wanda L. Curran first gained interest in guinea pigs (cavies) when her daughter Nancy joined 4-H and developed a successful and prosperous hobby. Curran then became an adult 4-H leader in guinea pigs and rabbits and was inspired...

Peter's wish comes true when he gets a little pet pig who is sometimes good and sometimes bad.

Freddy the pig does some detective work in order to solve the mystery of a missing toy train.

On her way home from school, Pearl finds an unusual bone that has unexpected powers.

An easy format retelling of the classic fairy tale, Three Little Pigs and how they work together. Newly re-illustrated with a fresh and modern look, these Beginning-to-Read books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying classic fairy tales and folklore stories. Educator resources include reading reinforcement activities and a word list in the back. Activities focus...

When a young pig knocks on a Mr. Fox's door "accidentally," the fox thinks dinner has arrived. It's not every day that dinner just shows up on your doorstep. It must be his lucky day! Or is it?

Offers a simple introduction to guinea pigs and how to care for them as pets.

Examines the basic characteristics, common breeds, intelligence, behavior, life cycle, and uses of pigs.