Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore!, David McPhail
Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore!, David McPhail
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Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore!

Author: David McPhail

Narrator: Stuart Blinder

Unabridged: 4 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/04/2018

Synopsis

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!
 
* “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

About The 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.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Tatiana on June 23, 2018

Taking a quick, unscientific inventory of my favorite childhood books, I definitely favored realistic fiction and folk tales. Not pigs with attitude and no manners. And yet, Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore is a classic in my memory. Perhaps it was the adorable illustrations or the lyric rhyme that carries......more

Goodreads review by Elliot on September 15, 2015

This book is utter insanity. From a man starting off his evening reading a book, and ending with pigs everywhere, it is no doubt that this book will encourage many smiles and laughs. The illustrations pack much detail, which is great for children. This book is a childhood favorite and I recommend re......more

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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

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