There was an old sow with three little pigs, and as she had not enough to keep them, she sent them out to seek their fortune.

Show the cover and talk about what the pigs are holding and where they appear to be; Read aloud for enjoyment and to see if this version of The Three Little Pigs is like the one the students remember.

"Everybody knows the story of the Three Little Pigs. Or at least they think they do. But I'll let you in on a little secret.

Once upon a time there were three little pigs and the time came for them to leave home and seek their fortunes.

Now the time came when the mother pig called the three little pigs round her and said, `My children, I feel I am growing old and weak and shall not live long.

Read Aloud a Traditional Version of The Three Little Pigs ... Read Aloud: The True Story of the Three Little Pigs

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Read The Three Pigs by David Wiesner and then read other versions of The Three Little Pigs. Discuss with students the likenesses and differences in these versions.

THERE was an old sow2 with three little pigs,3 and as she had not enough to keep them, she sent them out to seek their fortune.4 The first that went off met a man with a bundle of straw,5 and said...