Ten-year-old Pear is struggling to cope: with her grandma's Alzheimer's, with a new school and with cruel classmates' jibes. Enter Piglet - a scruffy rescue dog, who helps Pear rebuild her sense of self. She remembers what matters most, through music, friendship and the armour of unconditional love.Perfect for fans of Matt Goodfellow, Sharon Creech and Nadine Aisha Jassat.Jessica's words are life-affirming and validating and will help young people be happy with who they are ― Matt Haig, Award-winning and bestselling authorA poignant story of the connections we can make with family, friends, dogs, and ourselves ― Sarah Lean, Author of A Dog Called HomelessBoldly beautiful - this book bounced right into my heart ― Donna Ashworth, Poet and No.1 Sunday Times BestsellerA tender story of love and loss and hope -- Matt Goodfellow ― Award-winning author of The Final YearA debut of rare beauty and tenderness. Piglet and Pear will make readers' hearts sing ― Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Award-winnin