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When a treasure chest rests in their orchard, two discontented pigs decide to abandon their peaceful rural life for a dream of opulence. Through clever rhymes and a light-hearted narrative, the story explores the pursuit of wealth and happiness, ultimately revealing that true contentment may be found in the simple pleasures of home.
First publish date: July 5, 1990
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Helen Oxenbury
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