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We Are in a Book!

By Mo Willems
Series: Elephant and Piggie
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We Are in a Book! by Mo Willems is an engaging children's book featuring the beloved characters Elephant and Piggie. They discover they are characters in a book and realise they can make the reader say funny words, creating an interactive and humorous reading experience. The story celebrates the joy of reading with playful illustrations and encourages curiosity and laughter.
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Format: Hardback
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This delightful book may appeal to you if you love interactive children's stories that break the fourth wall with humour and creativity. Follow the adventures of two beloved characters as they introduce young readers to playful storytelling and the joys of reading. The engaging illustrations and clever dialogue captivate both kids and the adults who read with them, making it a fun experience for all ages.

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We Are in a Book!

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Perfect for children just learning to read, this highly original book is told entirely in speech bubbles with a repetitive use of familiar phrases. From the award-winning author of Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
Gerald is careful. Piggie is not.
Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.
Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.
Gerald and Piggie are best friends.

In We Are In a Book! Gerald and Piggie discover the joys of being read. But what will happen when the book ends...? Mo Willems creates another hilarious escapade starring the award-winning duo that will have early readers breaking into laughter from the first page.

Series: Elephant and Piggie

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We Are in a Book! by Mo Willems is a delightful and engaging read for children, filled with humour and charming illustrations. Reviewers often praise its interactive nature and the way it captures children’s attention, encouraging them to enjoy reading. The playful narrative and the self-awareness of the characters make it particularly amusing and endearing to both young readers and adults.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529515923

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 08 March 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Mo Willems

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 172.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 304g

Pages: 64

Collections

Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Mo Willems Series: Elephant and Piggie

About the Author

Mo Willems is a three-time Caldecott Honor winner for Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale and Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity. His celebrated Elephant & Piggie early-reader series has been awarded the Theodor Seuss Geisel Medal on two occasions as well as three Honors. Other favourites include Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs and That Is Not a Good Idea. Before he turned to children's books, Mo was a writer and animator on Sesame Street, where he won six Emmy Awards. Mo lives with his family in Massachusetts, US.

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