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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2007
K-Gr 3 Hamlet's porcine family and neighbors share very few of his interests. While the other pigs are primarily concerned with the trough and mud, Hamlet likes to read books and write poetry. When no one in his family will listen to his latest creation, he takes off for a nearby pond. There he watches the moon rise and sits near the water's edge, working on a new poem. Eventually, he becomes aware of his "twin" looking at him from the pon...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
Hamlet the pig's family isn't interested in poetry, so he reads his poems to his reflection in the pond. His sensitive work...Log In or Sign Up to Read More