The Christmas Pig: A Fable
- ISBN-10
- 1416534989
- ISBN-13
- 9781416534983
- Series
- The Christmas Pig
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 162
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-11-14
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Author
- Kinky Friedman
Description
In an unconventional holiday tale set in a kingdom two hundred years in the past, ten-year-old Benjamin, a mute autistic savant, is commissioned to paint a nativity scene for midnight mass and meets a talented pig who helps him to find his voice.
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