When Stella gets the sudden idea to go caroling, she has a little trouble getting someone to join her. Her brother, Frank, is not good at spontaneity. The Watsons are very involved in a precarious fruitcake attempt (but happy to send their pig, Mercy, out for the occasion). Eugenia Lincoln declines, a bit rudely, to accompany on her accordion, and Horace Broom is too busy studying planetary movement. Will Stella need to sing by herself--with enthusiastic...

Mercy the pig's love of buttered toast leads to the capture of a small thief who would rather be a cowboy.

"Mr. and Mrs. Watson and their porcine wonder, Mercy, are off to the Bijou Drive-In. What will happen when the Lincoln Sisters, Frank, Stella, and a gaggle of familiar characters get the same idea for a night out?"--P. [4] of cover.

After Mercy Watson follows the delightful scent and delicious taste of the pansies her thoughtful neighbors plant to beautify their yard, animal control officer Francine Poulet is called out to handle the case, which brings unexpected results.

Mr. Watson's usual Saturday drive in his Cadillac with his favorite pig, Mercy, turns into an adventure when an unexpected passenger shows up in the back seat and Mercy finds herself behind the wheel.

El Sr. y la Sra. Watson tienen una cerda llamada Mercy. La pequeña es una verdadera maravilla porcina. Una noche, decide acurrucarse en el medio de los Watson : una mala noticia para la cama y mucho peor, para los Watson. After Mercy the pig snuggles to sleep with the Watsons, all three awaken with the bed teetering on the edge of a big hole in the floor.

After Mercy the pig snuggles to sleep with the Watsons, all three awaken with the bed teetering on the edge of a big hole in the floor.

The adventures of Desperaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusual talents, the princess that he loves, the servant girl who longs to be a princess, and a devious rat determined to bring them all to ruin.

El Sr. y la Sra. Watson tienen una cerda llamada Mercy, una verdadera maravilla porcina. Una noche, Mercy oye un ruido. ¡Un ladrón un tanto particular ha entrado a robar en la casa de los Watson! Sin embargo, el ladrón pronto descubre que el delito no es provechoso si hay una enorme cerda involucrada. Mercy the pig's love of buttered toast leads to the capture of a small thief who would rather be a cowboy.