Pig the Winner

The world's greediest pug won't play fair, and he'll do just about anything to win

Will Pig ever learn? He's an absolute cheat and quite the sore loser as well. But when Pig challenges his foot-long playmate, Trevor, to a kibble eating contest, he accidentally stuffs more than just food in his mouth. Lucky for Pig, Trevor knows what to do and saves the day Young readers will love Blabey's irresistibly quirky illustrations that are paired with a relatable lesson about learning to play nice. For dog and pet lovers everywhere.

Author: Aaron Blabey
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Published: 06/27/2017
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.7lbs
Size: 10.00h x 9.60w x 0.30d
ISBN: 9781338136388
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.3
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 191504 / Pig the Winner


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 04/01/2017
School Library Journal 09/01/2017
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2018 pg. 6 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

About the Author

AARON BLABEY has written many well-loved, bestselling books for children. He is the creator of three hugely successful series for children -- the New York Times bestselling The Bad Guys (Les méchants), Pig the Pug (Carlos le carlin), and Thelma the Unicorn (Thelma la licorne). The Bad Guys movie released in 2022. It was produced by DreamWorks Animation with Aaron serving as an executive producer on the project.

Aaron's books have won many awards, including nine REAL Awards, an INDIE Book Award for Children's Book of the Year, a Children's Book Council of Australia -- Book of the Year Award, NSW Premiers Literary Award for Children's Literature, two Australian Book Design Awards, and a Children's Peace Literature Award.