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David M. McPhail’s Pig Pig grows up follows a playful pig who, until a frightening event, never recognizes his own maturity. When the danger arrives, he steps into a new adult role, acknowledging that he has outgrown infancy. Set in a whimsical animal world, the book offers a gentle exploration of growth and responsibility for young readers.
First publish date: 1980
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: David M. McPhail
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