Pig Pig thinks of all the jobs he could get, from cook to auto mechanic, and is enthusiastic about performing similar tasks for his family at home.

A delightful picture story book with colourful, lively illustrations and easy-to-read text.

Pig Pig thinks of all the jobs he could get, from cook to auto mechanic, and is enthusiastic about performing similar tasks for his family at home.

Everyone knows that pigs are farm animals. What may not be known is that pigs are super-smart and have sniffers as powerful as a dog's nose! So, it's not hard to believe that some people use them as detectives. One thing they detect is an expensive mushroom called a truffle that grows as deep as three feet (1 m) underground. These talented sniffers have also found success in law enforcement detecting illegal drugs. In this introduction to pig detectives, readers will learn about the best breeds for the various jobs and the training the pigs undergo. The fun pictures and fascinating text are sure to engage your emergent readers and give them a deep appreciation for these very special detectives. The nose knows!

Follows Pig through a day at his job where he operates an earthmover.

This is a Job for Super Pig! Join Pinky Pig and her alter ego Super Pig in this fourth book of The Adventures of Super Pig series This Is A Job For Super Pig! Youll read about old familiar friend and meet new characters like Corine Milk Cow who is afraid of fireworks, Triton Sea Turtle who gets lost and ends up in June Bug Creek, and Anson Field Mouse who goes flying in a remote controlled airplane. In the six brand new stories the lively animals of Hollyhock Farm and The Piney Woods will help save a deer, make new friends, and encourage Super Pig to learn to fly. In each story in this childrens book, youll read about lovable characters that always seem to find themselves in need of a Super Hero.

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