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Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore!


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore!

Contributors:

By (Author) David McPhail

ISBN:

9780140553130

Publisher:

Penguin Random House Children's UK

Imprint:

Puffin Books

Publication Date:

1st December 1996

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

811.54

Physical Properties

Number of Pages:

32

Dimensions:

Width 214mm, Height 283mm, Spine 3mm

Weight:

142g

Description

One minute, the narrator of this cleverly rhyming romp is quietly reading. The next minute, pigs descend upon his house in every imaginable getup, by every available means, from every possible place-even "Pigs from France" and "Pigs just in their underpants." What results is lovable porcine mayhem and a pizza pig-out! * "A must for all picture-book collection."-School Library Journal,starred review * "McPhail presents a magnificent group of porkers, whose capacity for costumes and capers is truly wondrous . . . Kids will find this a very good book indeed."-Booklist,starred review * "This is McPhail at his whimsical best."-Publishers Weekly,starred review A Booklist Children's Editors' Choice

Reviews

Praise for Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore!

* A must for all picture-book collection.School Library Journal,starred review

* McPhail presents a magnificent group of porkers, whose capacity for costumes and capers is truly wondrous . . . Kids will find this a very good book indeed.Booklist,starred review

* This is McPhail at his whimsical best.Publishers Weekly,starred review

Author Bio

David McPhail is the acclaimed author of many popular books for children, including Fix-It; Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore!; and Pigs Ahoy! (all Dutton and Puffin). He is also the illustrator of Jan Waldron's Angel Pig and the Hidden Christmas and John Pig's Halloween (both Dutton). He lives in Newburyport, Massachusetts.

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