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Pigtopia

by Kitty Fitzgerald · 2005

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Labeled as an imbecile or a monster by his abusive mother, Jack Plum seeks refuge in his "pigtopia," a shelter in his cellar with a tunnel to the woods, that he shares with his pet pigs and with Holly Lock, a teenager who lives nearby.

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abuseabuseMore like thisLess of thisfriendshipfriendshipMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2000s2000sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
young adult

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