Richard Scarry's The Party Pig (Little Golden Books)
by Kathryn Jackson (Author) Richard Scarry (Illustrator)
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade
Series: Little Golden Books
This 1954 Little Golden Book is back in print for Richard Scarry's 100th birthday in 2019!
This sweet story about a kindly little pig who gives away all the food that has been set aside for his birthday party--and about his friends who make it up to him with the best party ever--is back in print in the Little Golden Book line! Originally published in 1954 and one of Scarry's early projects for Golden Books, it has not been available for decades. This fun read-aloud with adorable animal characters is sure to become a new family favorite!
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Kathryn Jackson
Kathryn Jackson wrote hundreds of lively, witty stories for Golden Books, most of which were coauthored with her husband, Byron. The Saggy Baggy Elephant is one of the pair's most famous titles. Golden Books that Kathryn Jackson wrote on her own include Tawny Scrawny Lion, Nurse Nancy, Pantaloon, Richard Scarry's The Animals' Merry Christmas, and Richard Scarry's A Story a Day: 365 Stories and Rhymes. Martin Provensen (1916-1987) and his wife, Alice, have illustrated more than 50 books for children, including An Owl and Three Pussycats, The Year at Maple Hill Farm, and numerous Little Golden Books including The Color Kittens and Katie the Kitten. In 1984, they won the Caldecott Medal for The Glorious Fight, which they wrote and illustrated together. Alice Provensen and her husband, Martin, have illustrated more than 50 fabulous books for children, including A Visit to William Blake's Inn, Our Animal Friends at Maple Hill Farm, and numerous Little Golden Books including The Color Kittens and Katie the Kitten. They won the Caldecott Medal for The Glorious Fight in 1984. She lives in San Clemente, California.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781984849878
Lexile Measure
720
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Golden Books
Publication date
May 20, 2019
Series
Little Golden Books
BISAC categories
JUV039060 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
JUV002200 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Pigs
JUV017100 - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations | Birthdays
JUV002200 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Pigs
JUV017100 - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations | Birthdays
Library of Congress categories
Pigs
Swine
Generosity
Kindness
Birthday parties
Swine
Generosity
Kindness
Birthday parties
