Pigboy /
Grant, Vicki, author.
Pigboy / Victoria Grant. - Victoria, B.C. : Orca Books, 2006. - 101 pages ; 19 cm.
Dan Hogg is the class brain who wears glasses and has weird hair. But his biggest problem is his name: it just begs for insults. And the kids in his class are glad to oblige. When they go on a field trip to a heritage farm specializing in raising pigs, Dan knows that it will be the worst day of his life, but he never imagined just how bad it would get. An escaped criminal has made his way to the farm and locked up the owner. The convict is not sure what to do with the bus full of eighth graders, but soon figures out that he needs to get rid of them all.
010-014 RL: 2.0 Middle grade.
Nominee for the 2008 Silver Birch Fiction Award.
1551436663 1551436434
20069034443
Bullying--Fiction.
Kidnapping--Fiction.
Escapes--Fiction.
Canadian fiction.
Authors, Canadian.
FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General.
F GRA
Pigboy / Victoria Grant. - Victoria, B.C. : Orca Books, 2006. - 101 pages ; 19 cm.
Dan Hogg is the class brain who wears glasses and has weird hair. But his biggest problem is his name: it just begs for insults. And the kids in his class are glad to oblige. When they go on a field trip to a heritage farm specializing in raising pigs, Dan knows that it will be the worst day of his life, but he never imagined just how bad it would get. An escaped criminal has made his way to the farm and locked up the owner. The convict is not sure what to do with the bus full of eighth graders, but soon figures out that he needs to get rid of them all.
010-014 RL: 2.0 Middle grade.
Nominee for the 2008 Silver Birch Fiction Award.
1551436663 1551436434
20069034443
Bullying--Fiction.
Kidnapping--Fiction.
Escapes--Fiction.
Canadian fiction.
Authors, Canadian.
FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General.
F GRA