Mile 2 books offer word play and pattern stories to keep beginners hooked, and introduce just a few more words per page to keep them challenged. , , Farmer Pig needs a helper. He calls in his pal, Charlie Cat, to help him out. But Charlie Cat is a little too clumsy for Farmer Pig. Filled with classic Richard Scarry illustrations, this book is sure to please any emergent reader. Originally published in Richard Scarry's Best- Read-It-Yourself Book Ever, this delightful story has been rewritten specifically for Mile 2.