Emil's Clever Pig

Preview: Emil is always up to mischief in Lönneberga, but this time his clever pig, Alfred, might just outsmart him! When Alfred escapes and causes chaos at the village fair, Emil must find a way to catch him before the grumpy adults intervene. Will Emil’s quick thinking save the day—or land him in even more trouble?

Perfect for readers, who:
• Enjoy slapstick humor and playful pranks
• Like Pippi Longstocking or The Trouble with Chickens
• Want a lighthearted story with lively characters and rural charm

Why You'll Love It:
✅ Astrid Lindgren’s signature wit and heartwarming chaos
✅ Short, energetic chapters perfect for read-alouds or independent reading
✅ Teaches problem-solving with laughter and mischief

Also consider the below aspects before you select:
❌ Some mischief might encourage copycat antics!
❌ Younger readers may need help with old-fashioned rural references

Verdict: A rollicking farmyard adventure for kids who love to giggle at clever chaos!