Turns out, there are a lot more scared piglets out there, and saving them may take Becca and her brothers finally doing something together. More books from this author: Cynthia Kadohata. Becca convinces everyone that she can take care of her, and names her piglet Saucy. One day, when her family is out for a walk, they find a sick, abandoned piglet by the side of the road. Some tough decisions need to be made about Becca's pet, and her search for solutions brings to light exactly where Saucy came from. Kira-Kira By Cynthia Kadohata Trade Paperback LIST PRICE 8.99 PRICE MAY VARY BY RETAILER Get a FREE ebook by joining our mailing list today Plus, receive recommendations and exclusive offers on all of your favorite books and authors from Simon & Schuster. Saucy By Cynthia Kadohata About the Book As the oldest in a set of quadruplets, Becca doesn’t feel like she plays any special role in her family. With each pound Saucy gains, the more capable she becomes of destroying the house and landing Becca in trouble. Soon, Saucy is as big a part of the family as anyone else-and getting bigger. Thank you for signing up, fellow book lover Tell us what you like and we'll recommend books you'll love. She names the piglet Saucy and between her own pleading and Saucy's sweet, pink face, Becca convinces her family to take her in. Saucy By Cynthia Kadohata Read by Mizuo Peck About The Book Excerpt Reading Group Guide About The Author About The Illustrator Product Details Awards and Honors Resources and Downloads More books from this author: Cynthia Kadohata. Becca is the only one with nothing to make her special.īut when she finds a tiny, sick piglet on the side of the road, Becca knows this is it. Her first adult novel was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year. She spent her early childhood in the South both her first adult novel and first childrens novel take place in Southern states. thinks they're all living in a simulation and doesn't see the point of doing much of anything. Cynthia Kadohata is a Japanese American writer known for writing coming of age stories about Asian American women. Jake has his music, Jammer plays hockey, and K.C. Becca's three brothers all have something that makes them. From Newbery Medalist and National Book Award–winning author Cynthia Kadohata comes a 'funny, lively' ( Horn Book Magazine), and heartwarming story about a girl and her ever-growing pig, Saucy-perfect for fans of The One and Only Ivan and Flora & Ulysses!īeing a quadruplet can make it hard to stand out from the crowd.

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