{"product_id":"sprig-the-rescue-pig-hardcover","title":"Sprig the Rescue Pig - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLeslie Crawford\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSonja Stangl\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"May Sprig help people to see what wonderful individuals pigs truly are.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e--Sy Montgomery, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Good Good Pig\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA self-described \"charming\" pig escapes a terrible fate, and finds friendship with a little girl. This light-hearted and beautifully illustrated bedtime story has been widely praised for inspiring compassion for animals. Now available in paperback.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThings aren't looking good for Sprig, who is packed into a fast-moving truck with dozens of other pigs. He doesn't know where they're going but his nose knows there's something better out there. So with one dramatic leap, or really more of a tumble, Sprig sets out on a pig-centered adventure that leads him to his new best friend, a girl named Rory. Inspired by true events, this light-hearted tale introduces kids to an intelligent and inquisitive pig who finds his way to a good life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book includes a bonus section called \u003cem\u003eMore About Pigs, \u003c\/em\u003ewhere curious readers can learn that pigs are smart enough to play video games, enjoy sleeping in cozy pig piles, run really fast, and other amazing facts. Ages\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e4 to 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecognition: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSprig\u003c\/em\u003e is displayed in the California governor's mansion in Sacramento, CA, and part of the State Library's permanent collection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTeach Heart, which designs Humane Education curriculums for teachers, has named \u003cem\u003eSprig\u003c\/em\u003e to its recommended book list.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNamed to seven \"best books for kids\" lists\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 10.2 x 8.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 02, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772774285600,"sku":"9780998862309","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4b29ee0f08e04b8b94505192b558de36.webp?v=1780413937","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/sprig-the-rescue-pig-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}