A volume of three playful tales about an irrepressible young pig follows his whimsical antics as he precociously endeavors to prove that he is the smartest, messiest, and silliest pig anywhere.

Pete the pig does not want to eat his slop, but cannot go out to play with his brother and sisters until he does.

Piggies try to stay up as long as they can as their mother gets ready for bed.

When her mother and father insist that Geraldine get rid of her baby blanket, she finds a new way to keep it with her all the time.

Peaceful pigs demonstrate the many benefits of meditation.

Three little circus pigs capture a wild wolf and make him do outrageous tricks, safe in the belief that he would never bite them.

Hamlet enjoys reading books and writing poetry, not playing in the mud and fighting over supper like the other pigs, but he finally finds someone who appreciates him just as he is.

Five more adventures of Amanda Pig and her family, in which noisy cousins come to visit and Father gets a stuffed toy for his birthday.

Poppleton the pig makes a friend, reads a library book about adventure, and helps a sick friend get better.

In four stories, Harriet Pig realizes her dream to fly, helps a friend overcome a fear of heights, trains for a swim race against a boastful goose, and more than repays the mouse who saved her life.