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Author:

Perry, Alex, 1990- author.

Title:

Pighearted / by Alex Perry.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

LittleBrown and Company,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

290 pages ; 19 cm

Subject:

Human-animal relationships--Juvenile fiction.
Heart--Abnormalities--Juvenile fiction.
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.--Juvenile fiction.
Swine--Juvenile fiction.
Brothers and sisters--Juvenile fiction.
Genetic engineering--Juvenile fiction.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

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.

ISBN:

0316538779
9780316538770

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1226832890

LCCN:

2020054851

Locations:

GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

YAPC771 -- Bondurant Community Library (Bondurant)

YLPC314 -- Cascade Public Library (Cascade)

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TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

XBPE737 -- Lied Public Library - Clarinda (Clarinda)

DBPE173 -- Clear Lake Public Library (Clear Lake)

SHPC094 -- Denver Public Library (Denver)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

JSPB572 -- Ely Public Library (Ely)

EBPE325 -- Estherville Public Library (Estherville)

GHPD771 -- Grimes Public Library (Grimes)

CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)