Author: Paul Galdone
Publisher: Sandpiper
Keywords: pigs, little, three
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 1984-04-23
List price: $6.95
ISBN-10: 0899192750
ISBN-13: 9780899192758
All three pigs set out to seek their fortune, but two of them come to a sorry end.Clear plots, careful prose style, and bright, action-packed illustrations have catapulted Paul Galdone’s takes on traditional tales to the top of teachers’ and librarians’ lists for decades. Galdone retold and illustrated many folk and fairy tales during his long career, including The Gingerbread Boy, The Little Red Hen, Puss in Boots, and The Three Billy Goats Gruff. His stories always have an exact picture-to-text match and a thoughtful distribution of text to illustration, making them excelle
Author: David Wiesner
Publisher: Clarion Books
Keywords: pigs, three
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 2001-04-23
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0618007016
ISBN-13: 9780618007011
This picture book begins placidly (and familiarly) enough, with three pigs collecting materials and going off to build houses of straw, sticks, and bricks. But the wolf"s huffing and puffing blows the first pig right out of the story . . . and into the realm of pure imagination. The transition signals the start of a freewheeling adventure with characteristic David Wiesner effectscinematic flow, astonishing shifts of perspective, and sly humor, as well as episodes of flight. Satisfying both as a story and as an exploration of the nature of story, The Three Pigs takes visual narrative to a new
Author: Barbara Kingsolver
Publisher: HarperTorch
Keywords: heaven, pigs
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 1999-10-01
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 006109868X
ISBN-13: 9780061098680
Six-year-old Turtle Greer witnesses a freak accident at the Hoover Dam, leading to a man’s dramatic rescue. But Turtle’s moment of celebrity draws her into a crisis of historical proportions that will envelop not only her and her mother, Taylor, but everyone else who touched their lives in a complex web connecting their future with their past. With this wise, compelling novel, the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of The Poisonwood Bible, The Bean Trees, and Animal Dreams vividly renders a world of heartbreak and redeeming love as she defines and defies the boundaries of
Author: Lynn Plourde
Publisher: Down East Book
Keywords: rud, middle, mud, pigs
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2006-03-25
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0892727195
ISBN-13: 9780892727193
It’s mud season, but there’s more than mud in the middle of the road: There are pigs, hens, sheep, and bulls in the way. That won’t do. For a car to get through, somebody’s gotta shoo! But who? Plourde’s trademark style blends alliteration and rhyme into an elegantly simple mix that children-and adults-enjoy reading aloud.
Author: Andy Case
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
Keywords: pigs, beautiful
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 2009-07-16
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0711230595
ISBN-13: 9780711230590
Author: Donivee Laird
Publisher: Barnaby Book
Keywords: magic, shark, pigs, hawaiian, little, three
Number of Pages: 37
Published: 1990-09-01
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 0940350254
ISBN-13: 9780940350250
This adaptation of The Three Little Pigs is set in Hawai’i. The Magic Shark (there are no wolves in Hawai’i) tries his wizardry but is foiled by the pigs and ends up in the local dump. For children 4 to 10 years old. Fully illustrated with a glossary of Hawaiian words.
Author: Melanie Walsh
Publisher: Mammoth
Keywords: mammoth, picture, stripes, pigs
Number of Pages: 29
Published: 1997-04
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0749730269
ISBN-13: 9780749730260
An animal puzzle book for very young children.
