The Unlikely Story of a Pig in the City
The Unlikely Story of a Pig in the City
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017
Book Brief
Beta336
Novel • Fiction
Contemporary
2017
Adult
8-12 years
700L
Super Short Summary
The Unlikely Story of a Pig in the City by Jodi Kendall follows a young person named Josie who discovers a piglet on Thanksgiving. As Josie's family navigates the challenges of city life, they must decide the piglet's fate, offering themes of compassion, responsibility, and family dynamics amidst their unique urban setting.
Humorous
Heartwarming
Contemplative
Reviews & Readership
1,035 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Review Roundup
The Unlikely Story of a Pig in the City by Jodi Kendall receives praise for its heartwarming narrative and strong themes of family and friendship. Readers appreciate the vivid character development and relatable story. Some critique the plot for predictability, but the charming portrayal of the pig and its impact on the protagonist's life wins hearts.
Who Should Read The Unlikely Story of a Pig in the City?
Readers who cherished Charlotte's Web or Babe: The Gallant Pig would enjoy The Unlikely Story of a Pig in the City. It's ideal for middle-grade readers who love heartwarming tales of friendship, family, and animal adventures. Perfect for those who appreciate stories of perseverance and compassion.
1,035 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
336
Novel • Fiction
Contemporary
2017
Adult
8-12 years
700L
We’re just getting started
Add this title to our list of requested Study Guides!