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Bert and Ethel, who own a farm, go to the market with a variety of animals, including pigs. One day, when they arrive at the market, they notice that the pigs have disappeared. The couple decides to try to find the missing pigs. Along the way, they encounter various animals and meet a pig called 'Porky' who helps them on their quest.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Humorous Fiction/Comedy Fiction
Authors: Eileen Christelow
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