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Baloney and Friends: Going Up!

By Greg Pizzoli
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In Baloney and Friends: Going Up! by Greg Pizzoli, join Baloney, a lovable pig, and his fun-loving gang of friends on a series of entertaining adventures. Through engaging stories and humorous mishaps, the characters navigate everyday challenges with creativity and teamwork, making this a delightful read for children filled with laughter and valuable lessons.
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You might enjoy this book if you love humorous stories featuring quirky characters and engaging adventures. It's a delightful blend of friendship, antics, and gentle life lessons, perfect for kids who appreciate colourful illustrations and relatable, lighthearted tales.

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Baloney and Friends: Going Up!

Three-time Theodor Seuss Geisel Award recipient Greg Pizzoli presents the second Baloney and Friends book that Dav Pilkey declares "will inspire young readers to write and draw their own stories"!

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Baloney and Friends: Going Up! will have newly independent readers giggling their way through more day-to-day adventures in the second book of this pitch-perfect graphic novel series.

Whether it's writing the lyrics to their own original theme song, having an epic sleepover in a tent, discovering a wonderful new device that lets them reach for the sky, or thinking deep (or deeply funny) thoughts about the world around them, this new collection of mini-tales and three mini-comics will have you cheering and rooting for Baloney the pig, Bizz the bumblebee, Peanut the horse, and everyone's favourite grumpy rabbit, Krabbit!

And at the end, readers will learn to draw each character with different facial expressions and emotions by following clear step-by-step instructions.

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Baloney and Friends: Going Up! by Greg Pizzoli receives praise for its humour and engaging storytelling from both creators and reviewers. It's recognised for motivating young readers to create their own stories, with its lively characters and accessible style making it a favourite among children transitioning to chapter books. The book is lauded for its warmth, fun, and ability to appeal to fans of other popular series like Elephant and Piggie, offering an easy and enjoyable experience for early readers.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780759554801

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 04 May 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Little, Brown Young Readers

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 158.0mm

Height: 212.0mm

Weight: 340g

Pages: 96

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Greg Pizzoli

About the Author

Greg Pizzoli is the creator of the Baloney & Friends series as well as a three-time Theodor Seuss Geisel Award recipient for The Watermelon Seed (Medal winner), The Book Hog (Honor book), and Good Night Owl (Honor book). He is also the author-illustrator of This Story Is for You, The 12 Days of Christmas, Templeton Gets His Wish, and Number One Sam. His nonfiction for children includes the New York Times Best Illustrated Book The Impossible True Story of Tricky Vic: The Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower, and he has also illustrated picture books written by authors such as Mac Barnett, Kelly DiPucchio, Jennifer Adams, and Margaret Wise Brown. He lives in Philadelphia.

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