Every child should experience the joy of their first book. That’s why Whistling Pig Publishing is proud to sponsor First Book, a nonprofit organization providing brand new, free and low-cost books to programs serving children in need.

A portion of proceeds from the sale of each new copy of “Ogilvy, the Pig Who Whistled” will be donated to First Book.  Or, please visit First Book to find out how you can get directly involved.

100 MILLION NEW BOOKS DONATED. 50,000 SCHOOLS AND PROGRAMS HELPED.

First Book transforms the lives of children in need and elevates the quality of education by making new, high quality books available on an ongoing basis.

First Book distributes books and educational resources to programs and schools serving children from low-income families throughout the United States and Canada. First Book is transforming the lives of children in need and elevating the quality of education by making these new, high-quality books available on an ongoing basis.

Our Donation Program

Five cents from the sale of each new copy of “Ogilvy, the Pig Who Whistled” through our retail outlets will be donated to First Book and its mission of creating access to quality books for young readers. We hope you will join us!

Educators & Program Administrators: How First Book Can Help

If you’re an educator or program administrator, and at least 70 percent of the children in your program come from low-income families. First Book has programs in place to help. Visit these links for information on registering, community grants and First Books’ Book Marketplace for low-cost books.

Give. Get Involved. Help Less Fortunate Children Delight in Their First Book.