The Pig Tale

Angela Roberts

A humorous novel told in a galloping and funny style about an eleven year old girl with a pet pig who begins to develop a big personality...

ISBN: 9780862438678

Price: £6.95

Department: Children

Format: Paperback

Language: English

No. of pages: 232

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Reviews

"Angela Roberts' unique approach turns the distressing, and often life-changing, period of parental separation into an amusing and playful adventure…there is happiness within this book and hope in its ending. - Tom Ireland, Big Issue

"The ambition of the work - to translate a traumatic childhood event into an enetertaining story - is supported by an explosion of intriguing, original, and appropriately dark, narrative ideas, as well as great humor. - Linda James, Chair of the Children's Film and Television Foundation

Blurb

"Once upon a time, there was a Mammy Pig, a Daddy Pig, and a Baby Pig - from a previous marriage.." This is a story of a twelve-year-old caught in the emotional cross-fire of divorcing parents, and a fairy tale for modern times, by an award-winning writer.