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If You Give a Pig a Pancake

Name: If You Give a Pig a Pancake
ISBN: 9780060266868

Laura Numeroff

HarperCollins · Print & ebook · April 11, 1998

Reading lane: Pig Stories

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Why This Clicks

One Thing Leads

A spare, rhythmic chain of requests turns a pancake and syrup into a nimble, giggle-ready read.

Come here for

A busy pig’s whims and one accommodating little girl
Circular storytelling with a pleasantly unpredictable rhythm

Expect

Spare, rhythmic text
A lively read-aloud with room for “again”

Book Details

Authors: Laura Numeroff
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: April 11, 1998
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: Pig Stories · Small Pets
Reading lane: Pig Stories

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Small Pets
Pig Stories
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If you give a pig a pancake, she'll want some syrup to go with it. You'll give her some of your favorite maple syrup, and she'll probably get all sticky, so she'll want to take a bath. She'll ask you for some bubbles. When you give her the bubbles... Readers will delight in the story of an accommodating little girl who tries to keep up with the whims of a busy little pig. Fans of If You Give a Mouse a Cookie will love this perfect addition to the series! The If You Give... series is a perennial favorite among children. With its spare, rhythmic text and circular tale, these books are perfect for beginning readers and story time. Sure to inspire giggles and requests to "read it again!" Other favorites in Laura Numeroff and Felicia Bond's bestselling series include: - If You Give a Cat a Cupcake - If You Give a Dog a Donut - If You Give a Moose a Muffin - If You Give a Mouse a Cookie - If You Give a Pig a Party