Julius

Maya's grandfather brings her a pig from Alaska and the two of them learn about fun and sharing together.

Main Author:	Johnson, Angela. 1961-
Other Authors:	Pilkey, Dav, 1966- (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Orchard Books, c1993.
Subjects:	Pigs > Juvenile fiction. Picture books for children.

Summary:	Maya's grandfather brings her a pig from Alaska and the two of them learn about fun and sharing together.
Item Description:	"A Richard Jackson book"--P.
Physical Description:	[29] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
ISBN:	0531054659 0531086151 (lib. bdg.)
Author Notes:	Angela Johnson was born on June 18, 1961 in Tuskegee, Alabama. She attended Kent State University and worked with Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) as a child development worker. She has written numerous children's books including Tell Me a Story, Mama, Shoes like Miss Alice, Looking for Red, A Cool Moonlight and Lily Brown's Paintings. She won the Coretta Scott King Author's Award three times for Toning the Sweep in 1994, for Heaven in 1999, and for The First Part Last in 2004, which also won the Michael L. Printz Award. In 2003, she was named a MacArthur fellow. (Bowker Author Biography)