Under a pig tree a history of the noble fruit
Using sticky notes, an author tries to convince her publisher that her book is about figs, not pigs, but the wording, illustrations, and even recipes present pigs as growing on trees, and tasty with orange and ginger sauce.
| Main Author: | Palatini, Margie (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Groenink, Chuck (Illustrator) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Abrams Books for Young Readers,
[2015]
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| Online Access: |
Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
| Summary: |
Using sticky notes, an author tries to convince her publisher that her book is about figs, not pigs, but the wording, illustrations, and even recipes present pigs as growing on trees, and tasty with orange and ginger sauce. |
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| Item Description: |
"A mixed-up book"--Cover. On title page, the word "pig" is crossed out and replaced with "fig", with an explanatory note. |
| Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
| ISBN: |
9781419714887 (hbk.) 1419714880 (hbk.) |
| Author Notes: |
Margie Palatini is the author of many outrageously funny books for children, including Piggie Pie! , illustrated by Howard Fine, and Moosetache , illustrated by Henry Cole. She lives with her family in New Jersey. |