Mrs Barleylove is horrified to discover that her latest litter contains a dag - a weakling of a piglet with strangely misshapen feet. But after his miraculous escape from an early and ignominious death at the hands of the pigman, the dag assumes a unique and favoured position in the sties.

 

There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published 1999 by Penguin Books Ltd .

Nicola Grant lives in Kent. She is the author of Don't Be So Nosy, Posy! published by Little Tiger Press. Michael Terry lives in Hythe, Kent. He has illustrated over 12 books for children including Here Comes The Crocodile for Little Tiger Press. Authors featuring on this anthology include Margaret Mahy, Allan Ahlberg, Dick King-Smith, Adele Geras, Michael Rosen, Linda Allen and Vivian French