The true story of the 3 little pigs
by Jon Scieszka
Reading Level 3 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Discover the hilarious twist on a classic tale as the Big Bad Wolf shares his side of the story, revealing surprising truths behind the famous encounter with the three little pigs. Filled with clever humor and quirky illustrations, this playful retelling invites readers to decide what really happened. Perfect for young readers who enjoy funny stories with a fresh perspective.
Representation & Themes
FriendshipHumorAdventureFantasy World-Building
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Content Flags
Humor
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0670827592
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Published
- 1989
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 863
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
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