About This Book
In Margie Palatini's "Piggie Pie!", Gritch the Witch is craving her favorite meal, piggie pie, and sets off to Old McDonald's farm to find the main ingredient. However, the resourceful pigs are not easily caught. They cleverly disguise themselves as other farm animals and even Old McDonald himself, leading Gritch on a wild goose chase. This humorous tale, filled with sly references to classic children's stories, celebrates quick thinking and teamwork as the pigs outwit their would-be captor. It's a fantastic read-aloud that will have both children and adults chuckling.
Gritch the witch flies to Old McDonald's farm for some pigs to make a piggie pie, but when she arrives she can't find a single porker.
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1
What was your favorite disguise the pigs used? Why?
2
How did the pigs work together to trick Gritch the Witch?
3
Have you ever had to be brave when you were scared? What did you do?
4
What do you think Gritch learned by the end of the story?
5
Can you spot any parts of the story that remind you of other books you know?
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