" What Happened to Rose's Pig," is designed to teach children the importance of paying attention and memorizing their surroundings, such as street names, and familiar places, if they are lost. Children today, spend most of their free time playing video games, watching tv, and interacting on social media, which are distractions, especially while riding along in the car. Even adults, tend not to bother memorizing directions to places, or learning phone numbers, due to access to advanced technology. The pig's many adventures, demonstrate the dangers, and predicaments that can be involved when lost.