Bricks
The House a Greedy Pig Built
Will be published approx. on 3. June 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-1-78344-862-3 (ISBN)
Description
Pig wants the biggest and finest new house for the lowest price, even if that involves telling a little porky... He's about to find out exactly what happens to greedy pigs who fleece their workers! When the bricks fall, who will save this greedy pig's bacon? A hilarious cautionary tale that teaches kindness and integrity from dream team Katie Cotton and Tor Freeman.
Reviews / Votes
"A delightful twist ... highlights themes of fairness, hard work, just desserts, and the importance of reading the fine print. Recommended for fiction collections." * School Library Journal * "A greedy pig gets his comeuppance in this very funny and beautifully told picture book... Katie Cotton's rhyming text is a joy to read aloud and Tor Freeman's illustrations are full of character and extra treats for readers" -- Andrea Reece * LoveReading4Kids *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 2 to 5 years
Dimensions
Height: 283 mm
Width: 222 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
184 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78344-862-3 (9781783448623)
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Persons
Katie Cotton (Author)
Katie Cotton studied English Literature at Oxford University before becoming an author and editor of children's books. Her books Counting Lions and The Road Home were both published internationally and received starred reviews in the US. When she's not writing, you'll find her hiking up a hill or eating cake.
Tor Freeman (Illustrator)
Tor Freeman grew up in London and graduated from Kingston University with a BA in illustration. She has been working as an illustrator ever since. In 2012 she was awarded the Sendak Fellowship and spent a month in Connecticut. She now lives and works in London.
Katie Cotton studied English Literature at Oxford University before becoming an author and editor of children's books. Her books Counting Lions and The Road Home were both published internationally and received starred reviews in the US. When she's not writing, you'll find her hiking up a hill or eating cake.
Tor Freeman (Illustrator)
Tor Freeman grew up in London and graduated from Kingston University with a BA in illustration. She has been working as an illustrator ever since. In 2012 she was awarded the Sendak Fellowship and spent a month in Connecticut. She now lives and works in London.