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A true story of a young guinea pig who has to overcome his fear and be courageous in order to find his way home.
About the author
Sarah King has a Master of Arts and Liberal Studies with a concentration in Children’s Book Illustration from Hollins University and she is currently finishing up a Master of Fine Arts in Painting at the New York Studio School. She is also a member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. This is her first major published work.
Summary
In search of fresh grass, a pet guinea pig embarks on an unforgettable journey in this charming children’s book. The Great Adventure of Piggy the Peruvian Guinea Pig is based on a true story about Piggy, a Peruvian guinea pig, who is lost in the Virginia wilderness. It teaches children that the greatest adventures come when least expected, and that you have to be courageous even when you are afraid. It also teaches us that sometimes we learn the most about ourselves when we are forced into situations that we are unprepared for, like Piggy, who learns he is bold and brave when faced with adversity.
Foreword
This book is based on a true story about Piggy, a Peruvian guinea pig, who is lost in the Virginia wilderness. It teaches children that the greatest adventures come when least expected, and that you have to be courageous even when you are afraid. It also teaches us that sometimes we learn the most about ourselves when we are forced into situations that we are unprepared for, like Piggy, who learns he is bold and brave when faced with adversity.
