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In a bustling city home, the Shilling family struggles with cramped living and feeling unheard. When Tom brings home a pink piglet—rescued from a nearby farm and named Hamlet—the small animal quickly becomes the center of attention, leading to chaos and heartwarming moments as the family learns what it truly means to care for each other.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Jodi Kendall
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