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Name: Hogwash!
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Karma Wilson

In the light‑hearted children's tale Hogwash!, a determined farmer faces a dilemma when his stubborn pigs refuse to bathe. He learns that the earthy joy of mud baths can be just as cleansing—and just as entertaining— as a traditional sudsy bath. The book uses rhythmic, humorous stories to explore themes of hygiene, animal care, and creativity, offering young readers a playful perspective on cleanliness and farm life.

First publish date: 2004

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Karma Wilson

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