Even with her best friend Lucy’s help, there is NO way she will get everything done in time. It takes a fair amount of nudging and bribing and a 'You are such a good sport, darling' to get the portly pig out of the driver's seat, but once the convertible is on the road, Mercy loves the feel of the wind tickling her ears and the sun on her snout. Branches books help readers grow!Eva Wingdale gets in over her head when she offers to organize a spring festival at school. The second installment in the Mercy Watson series, this choice is certain to produce lots of smiles and laughter. Watson's porcine wonder, Mercy, loves nothing more than a ride in the car. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Newbery Medalist DiCamillo (The Tale of Despereaux) once again displays her versatility with this jaunty debut to an early chapter-book series. Publisher: Candlewick Press, December 22, 2009.This adorable early chapter book series is perfect for young girls who love friendship stories starring animal characters!This series is part of Scholastic’s early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. But could Mercy possibly have another emergency in mind - like a sudden craving for their neighbors' sugar cookies? Welcome to the wry and endearing world of Mercy Watson - an ebullient character for early chapter-book readers in a series that's destined to be a classic.Īuthor: Kate DiCamillo | Illustrator: Chris Van Dusen BOOM! CRACK! As the bed and its occupants slowly sink through the floor, Mercy escapes in a flash - to alert the fire department, her owners assure themselves.

This is not, however, so good for the Watsons' bed. And to the portly and good-natured Mercy, the Watsons are an excellent source of buttered toast, not to mention that buttery-toasty feeling she gets when she snuggles into bed with them. Watson, Mercy is not just a pig - she's a porcine wonder. Watson, Mercy is not just a pig shes a porcine wonder. (Ages 6 - 8) Features an audio read-along To Mr. If youre not familiar with Kates Mercy Watson books, the stories follow a lovable pig named Mercy who lives with Mr. The first adventure of this New York Times best-selling porcine wonder is available in paperback. The first adventure of this NEW YORK TIMES best-selling porcine wonder is now available as an e-book.

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