Pig Dude Hardback Edition Contributor(s): Wagner, Michael (Author), Nickel, Adam (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0994251734 ISBN-13: 9780994251732 Publisher: Billy Goat Books OUR PRICE: $18.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Adoption |
Series: Pig Dude |
Physical Information: 0.25" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.60 lbs) 66 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Self-Esteem |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: You can do anything when your mama believes in you Slapstick fun for 5-7 year olds, Pig Dude is a joyous, rollicking and surprisingly thoughtful tale of a young misfit with low self-esteem. Watch as he finds he's capable of anything he sets his mind to - just like Mama told him. Reading Pig Dude will help build determination, optimism and resilience in young readers while becoming an instant family favorite. Written by a best-selling author with a long track record of turning reluctant readers into book-lovers, Pig Dude will get your youngsters giggling with delight, pointing at the funniest illustrations, and falling in love with books. |
Contributor Bio(s): Wagner, Michael: - Michael Wagner is the best-selling Australian author of more than 70 books for children including the much loved, 20-book Maxx Rumble series (still in print after 15 years), the bestselling The Undys series, the Ted Series, the So Wrong series, Pig Dude: He Can Do ANYTHING!, and the CBCA Notable picture books Why I Love Footy, Why I Love Summer and Bear Make Den (co-authored with his wife, Jane Godwin). Before writing for children, Michael worked as a radio broadcaster with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, wrote comedy, and wrote award-winning screenplays for film and television. |