pig see how they grow

This book belongs to ..... LONDON, NEW YORK, MELBOURNE, MUNICH, AND DELHIWriter Mary Ling Art Editor Helen Senior Photographer Bill Ling REvIsED PAPERBACK EDItION Project Editor Charlie

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This book belongs to

LONDON, NEW YORK, MELBOURNE, MUNICH, AND DELHI

Writer Mary Ling Art Editor Helen Senior Photographer Bill Ling REvIsED PAPERBACK EDItION Project Editor Charlie Gardner Designers Hannah Mee, Wayne Redwood Production Controller Vivianne Ridgeway DtP Designer David Meier Jacket Designer Adam Hall U.s Editor Jennifer Quasha First published in the United States in 1993 This revised edition published in 2007

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Pi nk a n d ne w

I am a piglet I have just

been born So have my

six brothers and sisters

We squeak and squeal because we are wet and cold Our legs are very wobbly

Mom lies down and snorts

when it is time for us to

drink her warm milk

Sle e py p i gl e ts

I am two days old

and my ears get

bigger every day

Sle e py p i gl e ts

I am two days old

and my ears get

bigger every day

Sometimes a cold

wind blows into our sty

We all snuggle together

to keep warm

My sister wants to play with me But I am cozy here

T ro tt in g a r o u nd

Today we are two weeks old

We are trotting around the farmyard

Here comes the farmer

Let’s follow him to the gate.

T ro tt in g a r o u nd

B i g pi gs

We feed from the

trough, just like

the big pigs

I am six weeks old

So are my brothers and sisters

B i g pi gs

We feed from the

trough, just like

the big pigs

Am I as big as Mom yet?

M ud pies

We find tasty things

to eat there The mud

is cool and wet

I am six months old now

and I am getting chubby

I like playing in the mud

M ud pies

We find tasty things

to eat there The mud

is cool and wet

I am one year old

It is winter and my feet

are very dirty What is this?

The farmer has left

his bucket behind

I wonder what is inside

A n e w m om

I am one-and-a-half years old

I have eight little piglets of

my own to take care of now

A n e w m om

They are very tiny

I am careful not to step on them

Soon they will grow big and

strong just like me

Two weeks old

Six months old One year old

Six weeks old

Two days old

One-and-a-half years old

s ee h ow t he y gr ow

Other titles in this series:

Watch the animals grow in this series of natural history books for the very young Superb, step-by-step photographs, stylish layouts bursting with color, and simple imaginative text combine to form a charming, informative story for a parent and child to share Each book includes a sticker sheet with lots of images of the animals featured in the book

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See how I grow from a little, wiggly piglet to a big, chubby pig.