# Piggins

**Author:** Jane Yolen
**Grade range:** Grades K–3
**Age range:** 5–8
**First published:** 1987
**Page count:** 32
**Genre:** Mystery
**ISBN-13:** `9780152616854`
**ISBN-10:** `0152616853`
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/book/piggins
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## About this book

Introducing Piggins, a very proper butler who combines his household duties with solving mysteries. Set in Edwardian England. Full-color illustrations.

## Themes

- mystery and detective stories
- pigs
- animals
- pigs, fiction

## Where this book is assigned

### Nebraska Golden Sower Award

- **recommended** · Kindergarten grade · Nebraska — [source: Nebraska Library Association — Golden Sower Award past winners, 1989 winner (Picture Book)](https://nlc.nebraska.gov/Youth/GoldenSowerPastWinnersandNominees.pdf)
- **recommended** · 1st grade · Nebraska — [source: Nebraska Library Association — Golden Sower Award past winners, 1989 winner (Picture Book)](https://nlc.nebraska.gov/Youth/GoldenSowerPastWinnersandNominees.pdf)
- **recommended** · 2nd grade · Nebraska — [source: Nebraska Library Association — Golden Sower Award past winners, 1989 winner (Picture Book)](https://nlc.nebraska.gov/Youth/GoldenSowerPastWinnersandNominees.pdf)
- **recommended** · 3rd grade · Nebraska — [source: Nebraska Library Association — Golden Sower Award past winners, 1989 winner (Picture Book)](https://nlc.nebraska.gov/Youth/GoldenSowerPastWinnersandNominees.pdf)

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