Newbery Medalist Kate Dicamillo (Because of Winn-Dixie) introduces an irresistible new hero for early chapter book readers in this first of six pig tales in an exciting new series, brightly illustrated with nostalgic comic flair by Chris Van Dusen.
But could Mercy possibly have another emergency in mind - like a sudden craving for their neighbors\' sugar cookies? Welcome to the wry and endearing world of Mercy Watson - an ebullient new character for early chapter-book readers in a series that\'s destined to be a classic..
BOOM CRACK As the bed and its occupants slowly sink through the floor, Mercy escapes in a flash - to alert the fire department, her owners assure themselves.
This is not, however, so good for the Watsons\' bed.
And to the portly and good-natured Mercy, the Watsons are an excellent source of buttered toast, not to mention that buttery-toasty feeling she gets when she snuggles into bed with them.
Watson, Mercy is not just a pig - she\'s a porcine wonder. and Mrs.
To Mr.
From the one and only Kate Dicamillo comes an irresistible new hero for early chapter book readers, brightly captured with comic nostalgic flair by Chris Van Dusen.
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Newbery Medalist Kate Dicamillo (Because of Winn-Dixie) introduces an irresistible new hero for early chapter book readers in this first of six pig tales in an exciting new series, brightly illustrated with nostalgic comic flair by Chris Van Dusen
