It\'s a bright and beautiful spring day, and Pearl, a pig, is dawdling on her way home from school.
Won\'t her pare. "And I can imitate any sound there is." (Its former owner was a witch.) Pearl and the Bone immediately take a liking to each other, and before you know it she is on her way home with the Bone in her purse, left open so they can continue their conversation. "In any language," says the bone. "You talk?" says Pearl.
Most unexpectedly, she strikes up an acquaintance with a small bone.
It\'s a bright and beautiful spring day, and Pearl, a pig, is dawdling on her way home from school