A Pig Parade Is a Terrible Idea

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SKU: 9781416979227
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By Michael Ian Black

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A Pig Parade Is a Terrible Idea by Michael Ian Black humorously explores why the seemingly delightful notion of a parade featuring pigs wouldn't work out. It presents amusing scenarios highlighting the practical challenges pigs would cause, ultimately showcasing their unsuitability for the task. The playful illustrations and witty narrative provide an entertaining read that is sure to delight children and adults alike.
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Could anything possibly be more fun than a pig parade!? You wouldn't think so. But you'd be wrong. A pig parade is a terrible idea.

Pigs hate to march, refuse to wear the uniforms, don't care about floats, and insist on playing country music ballads. Those are just some of the reasons. And trust me, this hysterical book has plenty more!

A Pig Parade Is a Terrible Idea by Michael Ian Black promises a delightful exploration of why the notion of a pig parade is destined for disaster.

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In A Pig Parade Is a Terrible Idea, Michael Ian Black's humourous text is complemented by Kevin Hawkes' vibrant illustrations, making it an entertaining read for both children and adults. Critics appreciated the combination of witty writing and art that provides an amusing perspective on the absurdity of pigs participating in a parade. Reviewers highlighted the book's ability to elicit laughter and its appeal at story hours, with the vivid depiction of pigs adding an extra layer of hilarity to the premise.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781416979227

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 September 2010

Country: United States

Imprint: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Illustration: f-c jkt (no spcl fx)+int.

Contributors:

Illustrated by Kevin Hawkes

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 229.0mm

Height: 305.0mm

Weight: 494g

Pages: 40

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Michael Ian Black

About the Author

Michael Ian Black is a writer, comedian, and actor who has appeared on Another Period, The Jim Gaffigan Show, and Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp. He created and starred in many television series, has written screenplays, and regularly tours the country as a stand-up comedian. Michael is the bestselling author of the book My Custom Van, the memoir You’re Not Doing It Right, and the children’s books Chicken Cheeks, The Purple Kangaroo, A Pig Parade Is a Terrible Idea, I’m Bored, Naked!, Cock-a-Doodle-Doo-Bop!, and I’m Sorry. Michael lives in Connecticut with his wife and two children.

Kevin Hawkes has illustrated more than forty books for children, included the New York Times bestseller The Library Lion, Weslandia, Michael Ian Black’s A Pig Parade Is a Terrible Idea, and Santa in Cincinatti. He lives in Southern Maine, where he can be found wandering aimlessly in his garden, unless forced indoors, where he creates imaginary landscapes with cobalt blue skies.