Jodi Kendall’s debut novel is a heartwarming and rollicking story about the unlikely bond between a girl and a piglet runt. Move over Wilbur, Hamlet’s going to steal your heart. And there’s something about Hamlet that reminds Josie of herself. And who ever heard of keeping a pig in the city? So it’s up to Josie to find her a forever home.īut taking care of Hamlet makes Josie feel special when she usually feels overlooked in a family with five children. But there’s no room for Hamlet in the crowded Shilling household. The minute Josie holds Hamlet, she feels an instant connection. Then, on Thanksgiving Day, her older brother, Tom, brings home a pink, squirmy bundle wrapped in an old football jersey - a piglet he rescued from a nearby farm. Her family is too big, their cramped city house is too small, and her parents are always distracted. Themes: Pigs, Animals, City Life, Gymnastics, Belonging, Family Relationshipsīook Synopsis: Little pig.
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