The Pigman
Author: Paul Zindel
Librarian note: an alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here,,When sophomores John and Lorraine played a practical joke a few months ago on a stranger named Angelo Pignati, they had no idea what they were starting. Virtually overnight, almost against their will, the two befriended the lonely old man; it wasn’t long before they were more comfortable in his house than th….Read More
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