When Maya\'s grandfather comes for a visit, he brings a surprise in a crate--something, he says, to teach her fun and sharing.
Maya\'s grandfather brings her, from Alaska, a huge, pink pig named Julius, and together the two of them learn about friendship, affection, and sharing..
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She sees a playmate, a protector, and sharer in all that\'s magical and wild.
Maya\'s parents see Julius as a slob, but Maya herself sees another Julius altogether.
But instead it\'s Julius, a big, cool pig.
Maya hopes it\'s a horse or a big brother.
When Maya\'s grandfather comes for a visit, he brings a surprise in a crate--something, he says, to teach her fun and sharing