Piggybook
By (Author) Anthony Browne
Illustrated by Anthony Browne
Walker Books Ltd
Walker Books Ltd
1st June 2008
2nd June 2008
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
823.914
Paperback
32
Width 210mm, Height 250mm, Spine 3mm
160g
A stunning new edition of one of Anthony Browne's best-loved picture book stories.
Mr Piggott and his two sons behave like pigs to poor Mrs Piggott until, finally, she walks out. Left to fend for themselves, the male Piggotts undergo some curious changes!
Funny yet thought-provoking. * Daily Telegraph *
Anthony Browne is one of the most popular and stylistically distinctive children's book artists with a number of outstanding titles to his credit. Gorilla was the winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Kurt Maschler Award. Other titles include four books featuring Willy the lovable chimp: Willy the Wimp (9780744543636); Willy the Champ (9780744543568); Willy the Dreamer (9780744569643) and Willy's Pictures (9780744582406) as well as the picture books Into the Forest (9781844285594) and Silly Billy (9781406305760). In 2000, Anthony received the highest international honour for illustration, the Hans Christian Andersen Award, for his services to children's literature the first British illustrator to win the prize since 1956.