Peck, Robert Newton.

A day no pigs would die / [by] Robert Newton Peck. - New York : Random, 1994,c1972. - 150 p. ; 18 cm.

To a thirteen-year-old Vermont farm boy whose father slaughters pigs for a living, maturity comes early as he learns "doing what's got to be done," especially regarding his pet pig who cannot produce a litter.

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Farm life--Fiction.--Vermont
Father-son relationship--Fiction.
Pigs--Fiction.
Pets--Fiction.

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