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Pete the pig has a simple problem: he refuses to eat his slop. In order to join his brothers and sisters for playtime, Pete must learn the importance of food. This gentle story explores eating habits and family togetherness in a light, child‑friendly way.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Emily Arnold McCully
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