Pub Date: June 3, 1994
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 85043013
Lexile Code: 1070
Features: Illustrated, Price on Product, Table of Contents
Target Age Group: 08 to 12
Physical Info: 0.32" H x 7.70" L x 5.15" W ( 0.23 lbs) 144 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories | Social Themes | Manners & Etiquette | Classics | Fantasy | General | Values & Virtues | Readers | Chapter Books | Imagination & Play | Family | Parents | Books & Libraries | Girls & Women
Description: Originally published: [Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincot], 1947.
Brief description:
Alexandra Boiger grew up in Munich, Germany, where she studied graphic design and began a career in feature animation that allowed her to work for Warner Bros. UK and DreamWorks. Since transitioning to children's book illustration, she has worked on numerous popular titles, including the Tallulah series. She lives with her husband and daughter in northern California. See more of her work online at www.alexandraboiger.com.
Review Quotes: "Each of these stories has obviously been told over and over to delighted children, who must throng around their author as the youngsters in the book do around Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle herself."-- "The Chicago Tribune"The incomparable Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle loves children good or bad and never scolds but has positive cures for Answer-Backers, Never-Want-to-Go-to-Bedders, and other boys and girls with strange habits. ?[Now] in paperback . . . for a new generation of children to enjoy.' "-- San Francisco Examiner Chronicle."