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Mercy Watson to the Rescue

by Kate DiCamillo

A pig who loves buttered toast saves the day when the bed falls through the floor

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What it is about

Mercy Watson is a pig who adores buttered toast. When her family’s bed starts to sink through the floor, she goes for help.

Who will enjoy it

Families who like silly, warm early chapter books with big illustrations.

What you will get

A cheerful read-aloud for the young that is full of toast, warmth and a pig who is a hero.

Facts

Genre

Children’s Books · Humor · Pets · Neighbors

Best for

Ages 6–8

Length

69 pages · about 15 minutes

More about this book

Who

Mercy Watson, the Watsons and their neighbors.

World

A house on Deckawoo Drive.

What makes it different

Humor for adults and children alike.

Feel

Funny and sweet.

About the author

Kate DiCamillo3 books on Tori BooksAmerican author who has won the Newbery Medal twice, for The Tale of Despereaux and Flora & Ulysses, and wrote Because of Winn-Dixie.

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