Picnic with Piggins
by Yolen, Jane, Illustrated by Dyer, Jane
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- Paperback
- first
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Abingdon, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, 1988. Soft Cover. Fine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Golden Book Club Edition. 1st printing I think.lettering is A B C D E. The illustrations in this book were done in colored pencil and Dr. Ma rtin's watercolors on 140-lb. Fabriano hot press watercolor paper. A picnic in the country develops a mystery which turns out to be a birthday surprise. To be sure, picnics with piggins, the butler a t 47 The Meadows, "are always full of interesting surprises." It has been a delightful afternoon until - CRASH! SPLASH! Rexy, one of the Reynard kits, disappears, leaving behind three baffling clues a n d a curious ransom note only Piggins can decipher. He unravels the puzzle in his inimitable style and uncovers the biggest surprise of the day in this welcome sequel to the popular book Piggins. " Th er e's plenty of humor here for children and their adult readers.no one will get bored with Piggins and friends.".
Synopsis
Following the success of the original Piggins, this time the proper butler sets out on a search for the whereabouts of a kit fox named Rexy. “There’s plenty of humor here for children and their adult readers. . . . No one will get bored with Piggins.”-- Booklist
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- Title
- Picnic with Piggins
- Author
- Yolen, Jane, Illustrated by Dyer, Jane
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- New York, NY, U.S.A.: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, 1988
- Keywords
- PIGS FICTION CHILDREN S JUVENILE GENERAL ANIMALS WATERCOLORS DYER, JANE 0152615350 CHILDRENS & ILLUSTRATED
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