num_pages: 144
description: In the form of a fable, five stories within a story are full of wisdom and humor and feature animal protagonists--including the goose who tells bedtime stories to frogs and a duck who is a talent agent on the make.
language: English
title: The Little Swineherd and Other Tales
titlecomplete: The Little Swineherd and Other Tales
ratings_count: 5
awards: awardedAt: 284025600000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Children's Literature
publisher: Dutton Childrens Books