Clever Pig

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Summary

This story is a simple, playful tale about a child's interaction with a pig. It commences with an invitation to the pig to play a game of finding a carrot, highlighting the pig's cleverness. However, the pig then mysteriously disappears, causing the child to miss their companionship. As the day passes, there is a sense of yearning and concern, but eventually, the pig returns, not just alone but with three new friends. The arrival of the new friends brings joy and a sense of community, transforming what was once a solitary game into a lively group activity. The story ends with the pigs settling down for bed, providing a comforting and familiar nighttime routine. Overall, the narrative explores themes of friendship, the sadness of temporary loss, the joy of reunion, and the importance of companionship.

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Come Pig! Let’s play.

Can you find the carrot?

No, it’s not under there.

No, it’s not inside.

Clever Pig!

Wake up, Pig! Come out and play.

Where is she?

Pig is gone.

The sun came up. And the sun went down.

But, no Pig.

I miss my friend.

My Pig!

Clever Pig.

And one,

two,

three new friends!

Come, pigs!

Let’s play.

Time for bed!

Goodnight, pigs.

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Originally published by Book Dash under a Creative Commons Licensed BY 4.0. This book can be read for free on https://bookdash.org/books/clever-pig and was created by: Josh Morgan (Illustrator), Carol Kagezi (Editor), Nathalie Koenig (Writer), Lee-Ann Knowles (Designer)

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