Pigs to the Rescue

By Himmelman, John

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Farmer Greenstalk and his family have the darnedest luck. Broken-down tractors, kites stuck in trees—they’re always having problems! It’s a good thing they have such helpful farm animals on hand.This time around, the pigs want to pitch in, and boy, do they ever! The Greenstalks soon find, though, that life might just be a little easier without their help…

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School Library Journal

Reviewed on April 1, 2010

PreS-Gr 2 During a week of minor mishaps at the Greenstalk farm, the pigs pick up where "Chickens to the Rescue" (Holt, 2006) left off. The porkers solve each problem with great aplomb. From tilling the field to substituting for the ailing rooster, they create a bit of chaos with each solution. When Sunday rol...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2010

Whenever the Greenstalks have a problem on their family farm (e.g., a garden hose leaks), it's "pigs to the rescue" (th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Junior Library Guild

Reviewed on June 1, 2010

A humorous and entertaining premise. John Himmelman’s illustrations will have kids in stitches. The pigs’ harried demeanor as they rush to help is amusing, as a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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