The Pigman

For use in teaching literature to high school students.

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"Eight hundred and fifty-three horrifying things had happened to me by the time I was a teenager. That was when I met my Pigman, whose real name was Nonno Frankie." The year Paul Zindel, his sister, Betty, and their mother lived in the town of Travis, Staten Island, New York,

This is the sequel to The Pigman, one of the bestselling young adult books of all time. John and Lorraine happen to be passing by the Pigman’s abandoned house when they receive the shock of their lives: someone or something is watching them from the upstairs window. Convinced this is

Reproducible Reading Study Guides that give students the background and support they need to understand and enjoy literature. With these reading guides, your students will practice reading comprehension skills, sharpen their vocabulary and learn to identify literary elements.

A Study Guide for Paul Zindel's "The Pigman," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Novels for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Novels for Students for all of your research

John Pigman was probably born in 1661 to Ralph Pitman/Pickman and Elizabeth Odway, in England. He immigrated to America, settling in Maryland. He and his wife Sarah had seven known children. Their descendants live throughout the United States.

Contains profiles of fifty-two notable literary works, written between 1960 and 2000, relating them to the historical context in which they were written and in which they are set; and includes a chronology of relevant events. Arranged alphabetically by title.

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