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Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore!

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$8.99 US
8.44"W x 11.13"H x 0.13"D   (21.4 x 28.3 x 0.3 cm) | 5 oz (142 g) | 100 per carton
On sale Dec 01, 1996 | 32 Pages | 9780140553130
Age 4-8 years | Preschool - 3
Sales rights: World
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
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
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.

View titles by David McPhail
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About

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

Praise

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

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.

View titles by David McPhail

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•     Antigua/Barbuda
•     Argentina
•     Armenia
•     Aruba
•     Australia
•     Austria
•     Azerbaijan
•     Bahamas
•     Bahrain
•     Bangladesh
•     Barbados
•     Belarus
•     Belgium
•     Belize
•     Benin
•     Bermuda
•     Bhutan
•     Bolivia
•     Bonaire, Saba
•     Bosnia Herzeg.
•     Botswana
•     Bouvet Island
•     Brazil
•     Brit.Ind.Oc.Ter
•     Brunei
•     Bulgaria
•     Burkina Faso
•     Burundi
•     Cambodia
•     Cameroon
•     Canada
•     Cape Verde
•     Cayman Islands
•     Centr.Afr.Rep.
•     Chad
•     Chile
•     China
•     Christmas Islnd
•     Cocos Islands
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•     Cook Islands
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•     Denmark
•     Djibouti
•     Dominica
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•     Ecuador
•     Egypt
•     El Salvador
•     Equatorial Gui.
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•     Falkland Islnds
•     Faroe Islands
•     Finland
•     France
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•     French Guinea
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•     Mayotte
•     Mexico
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•     Moldavia
•     Monaco
•     Mongolia
•     Montenegro
•     Morocco
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•     Netherlands
•     New Caledonia
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•     Nicaragua
•     Niger
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•     Norfolk Island
•     North Korea
•     North Mariana
•     Norway
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•     Palestinian Ter
•     Panama
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