Pighearted, by Alex Perry
Type
Label
Pighearted, by Alex Perry
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Ages 8-12, Little, Brown and Company
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Pighearted
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1226832890
Responsibility statement
by Alex Perry
Summary
In alternate chapters, twelve-year-old Jeremiah, who has a fatal heart condition, and J6, the pig growing the heart that could save his life, give their own perspectives on being a transplant donor and donee. Includes facts about the research project on which the story is based
Target audience
pre adolescent
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Genre
Subject
- Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
- Genetic engineering -- Fiction
- Heart + Abnormalities -- Juvenile fiction
- Genetic engineering -- Juvenile fiction
- Human-animal relationships -- Fiction
- Siblings -- Fiction
- Children's stories
- JUVENILE FICTION / General
- Pigs -- Fiction
- Swine -- Juvenile fiction
- Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc -- Fiction
- Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc -- Juvenile fiction
- Heart + Abnormalities -- Fiction
- Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction
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- Subject14
- Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
- Genetic engineering -- Fiction
- Heart + Abnormalities -- Juvenile fiction
- Genetic engineering -- Juvenile fiction
- Human-animal relationships -- Fiction
- Siblings -- Fiction
- Children's stories
- JUVENILE FICTION / General
- Pigs -- Fiction
- Swine -- Juvenile fiction
- Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc -- Fiction
- Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc -- Juvenile fiction
- Heart + Abnormalities -- Fiction
- Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction
- Content1
- Author1
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