Hello, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle

Informationen zum Autor A longtime resident of Washington State, Betty MacDonald (1908–58) authored four humorous, autobiographical bestsellers and several children's books, including the popular Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle books. Alexandra Boiger grew up in Munich, Germany, where she studied graphic design and began a career in feature animation that allowed her to work for Warner Bros. UK and DreamWorks. Since transitioning to children’s book illustration, she has worked on numerous popular titles, including the Tallulah series. She lives with her husband and daughter in northern California. See more of her work online at www.alexandraboiger.com. Klappentext The incomparable Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle loves children good or bad and never scolds but has positive cures for Answer-Backers, Never-Want-to-Go-to-Bedders, and other boys and girls with strange habits. ‘[Now] in paperback . . . for a new generation of children to enjoy.’ —San Francisco Examiner Chronicle. Zusammenfassung A classic story from one of the most beloved children's book authors! Mary Poppins meets Nanny McPhee in Hello, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle , a hilarious and charming picture book about a magical problem solver that has been delighting readers for generations. Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle loves children! Well-mannered and healthy children, that is. And she has an old sea chest full of magic cures for any bad habit?like the powder that makes Phillip Carmody completely invisible when he shows off, or the anti-slowpoke spray she uses to treat Harbin Quadrangle's extra-acute daydreaming disease. Read the other books in the Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle series: Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle , Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's Magic , and Happy Birthday, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle !

Product details

• Authors: Betty MacDonald
• Assisted by: Alexandra Boiger (Illustration), Betty MacDonald (Illustration)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.06.1994
• EAN: 9780064401494
• ISBN: 978-0-06-440149-4
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 194 mm x 9 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Mankind; Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Children’s / Teenage: Personal and social topics, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Picture storybooks: imagination and play, JUVENILE FICTION: Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Classics, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION: Imagination & Play, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Manners & Etiquette, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Values & Virtues, JUVENILE FICTION: Fantasy / General