THREE LITTLE PIGS - Ziggy Piggy and the three little pigs - story

Sep 29, 2026

A children’s picture-book retelling focused on the classic three little pigs and the big bad wolf. The story introduces Ted, Fred, and Ned, each preparing a home made of straw, sticks, or bricks, and highlights the differing choices about safety and risk. Ziggy’s conversation about a looming wolf contrasts with his desire to go swimming, setting up the adventure-driven tension that follows.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryStory & Novel

FormatPDF

Pages34

Reading Time52 min

AccessFree to download

THREE LITTLE PIGS

Character introductions: Ted, Fred, Ned

Warning about the Big Bad Wolf

Ziggy’s choice to go swimming

KIN AND THE THREE LITTLE PIGSJ FICASCHF Central Library Boston Public LlbraryBoston,MA 02116 # THREE LITTLE PIGS FRANK ASCH KIDS CAN PRESS Published in Canada by Kids Can Press Ltd. 29 Birch Avenue Toronto,ON M4V1E2 PZ7.A778Zi 1998 Text 1998 Frank Asch Illustrations ◎1998 Frank Asch All rights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced,stored in a retrieval system or transmitted,in any form or by any means,without the priorwritten permission of Kids Can Press Lid.or,in case of photocopying or other reprographiccopying,a license from CANCOPY(Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency),1 Yonge Street,Suite 1900,Toronto,ON,M5E 1E5. Kids Can Press acknowledges the financial support of the Ontario Arts Council,the Canada Council for the Arts and the Government of Canada,through the BPIDP,for our publishing activity: Published in the U.S.by Kids Can Press Ltd 2250 Military Road Tonawanda,NY 14150 The artwork in this book was drawn in pencil and scanned using Photoshop 4.0. Colorization and special effects by Frank and Jan Asch. The text is set in Palatino. Edited by Debbie RogosinDesigned by Julia Naimska Printed and bound in Hong Kong by Book Art Inc.,TorontoThe hardcover edition of this book is smyth sewn casebound.The paperback edition of this book is limp sewn with a drawn-on cover CM 9809876543CM PA 010987654321 Canadian Cataloguing in Publication Data Asch,Frank Ziggy Piggy and the three little pigs ISBN 1-55074-515-8(bound)ISBN 1-55074-913-7(pbk.) 1.Title. j813.54 C97-932651-6 Kids Can Press is a Nelvana company To that most excellent wolf,Ed Updike. Once upon a time there were four little pigs.The first littlepig lived in a house made of straw.His name was Ted. The second little pig lived in a house made of sticks.His name was Fred. The third little pig lived in a house made of bricks.His name was Ned. "Haven't you heard?"said Ted."There's a Big Bad Wolfin town!I have to stay home and put a new lock on mydoor.If you were smart you wouldn’t be thinking aboutswimming.You'd be building a house like mine to keep yousafe and sound." “You're probably right,"said Ziggy,"but I really want togo swimming today."And he went down the road to visit hisbrother Fred.

FAQs

Who are the three little pigs and what materials are their houses made from?

Ted lives in a straw house, Fred lives in a sticks house, and Ned lives in a bricks house.

What warning does Ted give Ziggy?

Ted warns that there is a Big Bad Wolf about and says he must stay home to put a new lock on the door.

Why does Ziggy decide to go swimming instead of staying home?

Ziggy acknowledges Ted’s warning but says he really wants to go swimming, so he heads out to visit his brother Fred.

Sep 29, 2026

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