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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2008
PreS-Gr 2 Mansfield has written a short, loving reminiscence of Christopher Hogwood, a well-loved pig adopted and raised by him and his wife, naturalist writer Sy Montgomery. "The Good, Good Pig" (Ballantine, 2006) details their life with Christopher from a tiny runt carried home in a shoebox to the huge (700-plus pounds) hog whose loving personality deeply touched their lives and the lives of their hens, their neighbors, friends, and eve...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Pig Christopher Hogwood, lured out into the springtime sunshine, can't resist the gardener's juicy lettuces and the rich soil...Log In or Sign Up to Read More