Piggybook
Paperback / softback
Main Details
| Title |
Piggybook
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Anthony Browne
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Illustrated by Anthony Browne
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:32 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 250,Width 220 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781406313284
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| Classifications | Dewey:823.914 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Walker Books Ltd
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| Imprint |
Walker Books Ltd
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| Publication Date |
2 June 2008 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
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!
Author Biography
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.
ReviewsFunny yet thought-provoking. * Daily Telegraph *
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