by Nina Bawden · Penguin Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140309447
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«The Peppermint Pig» is Nina Bawden's children's novel, published by Penguin Books in paperback (160 pages, in English).
The Greengrass family moves from London to the Norfolk countryside. Poll and Theo endure a difficult year after their father's departure. The arrival of Johnnie, a small and mischievous piglet bought for a shilling, changes their routine: his antics and tricks become a source of joy and help them overcome their hardships.
Originally published in 1975, it received the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize in 1976.
Recommended reading for readers aged 9 to 11 interested in classic animal stories and rural settings.
Nina Mary Bawden CBE, FRSL, JP was an English novelist and children's writer.
