Old Pig
Author:
Publisher:
Dial Books for Young Readers,
Pub. Date:
1996.
Edition:
1st ed.
Language:
English
Reading Level:
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 0.5
Description
Old Pig and Granddaughter share everything, including the chores, until the day when Old Pig says "I have a lot to do. I must be prepared". Granddaughter knows that her beloved Old Pig will soon be gone -- but her love and memories will still be there. This tender, softly illustrated story of love and loss will comfort children dealing with death for the first time.
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
Staff View
Grouping Information
| Grouped Work ID | 9672ca07-6868-37f9-cfb5-77a0fe1e2170 |
|---|---|
| Full title | old pig |
| Author | wild margaret |
| Grouping Category | book |
| Last Update | 2018-05-11 23:07:48PM |
| Last Indexed | 2018-05-21 01:00:43AM |
Solr Details
| accelerated_reader_interest_level | LG |
|---|---|
| accelerated_reader_point_value | 0.5 |
| accelerated_reader_reading_level | 3.5 |
| auth_author2 | Brooks, Ron, |
| author | Wild, Margaret, 1948- |
| author2-role | Brooks, Ron,ill. |
| author_display | Wild, Margaret |
| available_at_school | Eakin Elementary |
| collection_school | Everyone |
| detailed_location_school | Eakin Elementary - Everyone |
| display_description | Because Old Pig knows that her time to die is near, she puts her affairs in order and takes a slow walk with Granddaughter to savor the beauty for one last time. |
| format_category_school | Books |
| format_school | Book |
| id | 9672ca07-6868-37f9-cfb5-77a0fe1e2170 |
| isbn | 9780803719170 |
| item_details | ils:CARL0000525288|A02069513|Eakin Elementary - Everyone|E WIL|||1|false|false|||||On Shelf||1H280|| |
| itype_school | Book |
| last_indexed | 2018-05-21T06:00:43.567Z |
| lexile_score | -1 |
| literary_form | Fiction |
| literary_form_full | Fiction |
| local_callnumber_school | E WIL |
| owning_library_school | Schools |
| owning_location_school | Eakin Elementary |
| primary_isbn | 9780803719170 |
| publishDate | 1996 |
| record_details | ils:CARL0000525288|Book|Books|1st ed.|English|Dial Books for Young Readers,|1996.|1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 x 25 cm. |
| recordtype | grouped_work |
| scoping_details_school | ils:CARL0000525288|A02069513|On Shelf|On Shelf|false|true|true|false|false|true|||| |
| subject_facet | Death. -- Fiction, Pigs -- Fiction |
| title_display | Old Pig |
| title_full | Old Pig / story by Margaret Wild ; pictures by Ron Brooks |
| title_short | Old Pig |
| topic_facet | Death, Fiction, Pigs |
