Books like Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig (Mercy Watson) by Kate DiCamillo
Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig is a lively chapter book written for young readers. It follows Mercy, a pig who (1) curiously interacts with flowers, (2) engages in humorous antics, and (3) brings excitement and adventure. The story is formatted for a juvenile audience and offers both humor and lighthearted action.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Kate DiCamillo
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