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Grunt by Richardson, John, 1955- is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Grunt about?
<p><p>wee-skin-and-bones Isn’t Like The Other Little Pigs, Who Tease Him For Being Different. So He Runs Away From Home, Into The Middle Of A Great Dark Forest. There, With Some Help From An Unexpected Friend, Wee-skin-and-bones Learns That It Doesn’t Really Matter If Your Tail Isn’t Curly And Whirly And Your Ears Aren’t Flippy-flappy—it’s How You Feel On The Inside That Counts.<br>with Playful, Exuberant Text And Endearing Illustrations, John Richardson Has Created A Reassuring Story For Young Children About The Unconditional Love Of Family And The Importance Of Celebrating One’s Differences.<p></p><h3>publishers Weekly</h3><p>the Piglet Protagonist Of This Tale Of Self-esteem Is, Outwardly, Unimpressive: Wee-skin-and-bones Has Crinkly-crumply Ears, A Tiddly-widdly Button Of A Snout And Absolutely No Tail At All, And He Can Manage Only A Teeny-tiny Grunt. Ignored By His Father And Teased By His More Comely Siblings, He Runs Away To The Forest. There He's Taken In By A Kindly Wild Boar Who Personifies The Power Of A Positive Outlook: I'm A Bristly Old Scruff On The Outside, But Inside... Oooo... I'm A Beauty! The Piglet Revels In Spending Ti
Who reads Grunt?
It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.
Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.
- Author
- Richardson, John, 1955-
- Publisher
- New York: Clarion Books
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780618159741
- Category
- children's
- Subjects
- Children'S, Fiction, Juvenile
- Rating
- 3.94 / 5 (59 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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