Little Pig spends his days reading under his big oak tree. All seems well, he has his acorns, twigs and books, and Little Pig is content. Then one day he discovers three new words in a book, 'wish', 'change' and 'friend'. When he puts them together, an adventure unfolds and Little Pig's life changes.

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2008 by Gullane Children's Books .

A former teacher and head of sixth form, Ian Whybrow is now a full time author. Tiphanie Beeke is rapidly establishing a reputation as one of Britain's top young illustrators. She has published a number of successful picture books, including for Macmillan THE NOISY WAY TO BED by Ian Whybrow (0 333 98673 3). Tiphanie is particularly known for her beautifully atmospheric watercolour artwork and for her distinctive, appealing animal characters.