Desert Rose and her highfalutin hog

By Alison Jackson

Subjects: Animals, fiction, Swine, Fiction, Children's fiction, Animals, Texas, fiction, Juvenile fiction, Tall tales

Description: Upon finding a large gold nugget on her pig farm, Desert Rose sets out to but the biggest, fattest hog in Texas to enter in the state fair, but first she must get the hog to Laredo and every animal she asks for help is just as "ornery" as the hog.