Piggy Piñata Is Almost Here!
🐷 We’ve Been Keeping a Colorful Little Secret…
Meet Sweetie! A brand-new Halloween adventure arrives September 15.
🎃🍬🐷
If you haven’t been following along with us on social media, you may have missed the beginning of a very exciting countdown. So today, we’re letting YOU in on the fun.
Meet PIGGY PIÑATA! 🎉
On September 15, 2026, we’ll officially welcome a brand-new story—and a very unforgettable little character—into The Readers Huddle family.
Her name is Sweetie. 🐷 And trust us… Sweetie is NOT your ordinary pig.
We don’t want to spoil what makes her so unusual just yet. After all, discovering Sweetie’s surprises is half the fun!
What we can tell you is that Piggy Piñata brings together some of our favorite ingredients for a memorable children's story:
🍬 A little magic🎃 Halloween excitement🐷 One very unusual friend😂 Plenty of laughs💜 Friendship and imagination🎉 And LOTS of crazy fun!
📚 And Now… PREORDERS ARE OPEN!! 📚
If you’d like to be among the first readers to meet Gabby and Sweetie, you can preorder Piggy Piñata now ahead of its September 15 release.
Your early support means so much to us. Every preorder helps us introduce this new story to more families and gives Piggy Piñata a wonderful start as it heads out into the world. Already preordered? THANK YOU! 💜
🐷 Want to Join the Piggy Piñata Review Team?
We’re also gathering a special group of readers to help us celebrate the launch!
Our Piggy Piñata Review Team will receive launch updates, sneak peeks, special activities and the opportunity to read the book and share an honest review.
Parents, grandparents, teachers, librarians, homeschool families and children's-book lovers are all welcome.
Space is limited, so if you'd like to participate, we’d love to hear from you soon.
🎁 And There’s More Coming…
We haven't spent all this time with Sweetie without getting a little carried away ourselves. 😂 We’ve been creating Piggy Piñata activities and educational resources that will extend the fun beyond the pages of the book.
Look for:
🎨 Creative activities✏️ Reading & writing fun🍬 Candy-inspired math🔬 A little STEM exploration🎃 Halloween activities👩🏫 Resources for teachers🏠 Family learning fun…and a few more surprises!
Some of these resources will be available FREE, so keep an eye on your inbox.
The countdown is officially on!
5 DAYS TO GO! 🎉
On September 15, Gabby is finally going to introduce Sweetie to the world.
We hope you'll be there to welcome her.
Until then, we’ll leave you with just one little clue…
You may think you know what happens when a piñata meets candy.
Sweetie has other ideas. 😉🐷🍬
With excitement and gratitude,
The Readers Huddle
PIGGY PIÑATA - Releasing September 15, 2026
Color. Candy. Magic. Friendship. And LOTS of crazy fun! 🎃🐷🍬
P.S. Know a family, teacher, librarian or children's-book lover who would get a kick out of Sweetie? Forward this email to them and invite them to join the adventure. The more readers at Sweetie’s welcome party, the more fun we'll have! 💜
