Books with title Freddy and the Popinjay

Published over a 40 year period, the 26 classic books about Freddy the Pig have delighted five generations of children, and they are now going on to delight a sixth generation. When J.J. Pomeroy, the robin, almost pulled off Freddy’s tail, thinking it was a worm, Freddy decided to transform the robin into a popinjay. This starts a series of transformations—some of which may be a big mistake.

5 CDs 5hrs. Freddy the pig is writing a poem. It is about how useful tails would be if pigs could wag them, just then, something bites Freddy's tail. Eeeeeeyow! J.J. Pomeroy is very sorry. His eyesight is very bad and Freddy's tail DID look like a plump worm. Putting aside his poem, Freddy decides to help the poor bird solve his nearsightedness. But the solution just lead to further adventures for the inventive pig. Soon he is designing hats and arragnign a jousting tournament!

An XBox loving boy hits on a cunning plan to send a pig to school in his place. Soon the pig is Star Pupil and Freddy is growing ever more pig-like at home. A laugh-out-loud exploration of why what we wish for isn't always good for us, in a brilliantly accessible format specially designed for severely struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 8+. This title is hi-lo with a reading age of 6 and an interest age of 8-12.