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Whether at home getting ready for the day, enjoying the beach, or at bedtime, Olivia is a feisty pig who has too much energy for her own good.

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Main Author: Falconer, Ian, 1959-2023
Other Authors: Humphries, Barry, 1934-
Format: Kits Kit Books Print Book Kit Audiobooks Kit
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, p2009.
Edition:Limited ed.
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Olivia (Fictitious character : Falconer) > Juvenile fiction.
Conduct of life > Juvenile fiction.
Child psychology > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:Whether at home getting ready for the day, enjoying the beach, or at bedtime, Olivia is a feisty pig who has too much energy for her own good.
Item Description:Unabridged.
The book was originally published: London: Simon & Schuster, 2000.
Physical Description:1 sound disc (5 min., 59 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book ([36] p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.)
Playing Time:00:05:59
Format:Compact disc.
Audience:For ages 3 to 7.
ISBN:9781416980346
1416980342
Author Notes:Ian Falconer was born in Ridgefield, Connecticut on August 25, 1959 and died on March 7, 2023 at 63 years old. He studied art history at New York University and painting at Parsons School of Design and Otis Art Institute. He is a writer and artist who has illustrated many covers of The New Yorker magazine. He has also designed sets and costumes for the New York City Ballet, the San Francisco Opera, and the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

Olivia, his first children's picture book, received many awards including the Caldecott Honor in 2001. He has published several more picture books about Olivia including Olivia Saves the Circus, Olivia Forms a Band, Olivia Helps with Christmas, and Olivia Goes to Venice. He also illustrated Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary by author David Sedaris.

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