"With plenty of Yankee common sense and dry wit, and some pathos as the boy
at 13 takes on the duties of a man. For boys of this age and for the young of
any age."--School Library Journal.
A Day No Pigs Would Die ANNOTATION To a thirteen-year-old Vermont farm boy whose father slaughters pigs for a living, maturity comes early as he learns "doing what's got to be done," especially regarding his pet pig who cannot produce a litter.
FROM THE PUBLISHER "With plenty of Yankee common sense and dry wit, and some pathos as the boy at 13 takes on the duties of a man. For boys of this age and for the young of any age."—School Library Journal.
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