Originally published between 1927 and 1958, the 26 classic books about Freddy the Pig are now going on to delight a sixth generation of children. Freddy the Pig, the βRenaissance Pigβ (The New York Times Book Review) of Bean Farm, is back to thrill his fans of all ages in facsimile editions of these all-American childrenβs classics.
InΒ Freddy Goes Camping, Mr. Camphorβs aunts, Minerva and Elmira, are staying with him, much to his disgust. βThereβs two kinds of aunts,β he says. βThereβs the regular kind, and then thereβs the other kind. Mine are the other kind.β He enlists Freddyβs aid in an attempt to rid his house of the ladies, with the result that Freddy and his chums become entangled with some extremely unfriendly ghosts in an abandoned summer hotel. Freddy camps out, goes canoeing, and tosses flapjacks like a pro when heβs not mixing it up with the eerie Mr. Eha .Β .Β .