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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2011 · Est. 2 min read-aloud
Happy Pig Day!
By Mo Willems
Book #16 in the Elephant and Piggie series
Can Gerald join Piggie's favorite celebration, or will he be left out?
64 pages· 237 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Piggie is thrilled to celebrate her favorite day, Happy Pig Day, but her best friend, Gerald the Elephant, worries he might not be part of the fun. As Piggie's excitement grows, Gerald's cautious nature makes him question his place in the festivities. Will their friendship withstand the challenge of inclusion, or will Gerald find himself on the sidelines? Dive into this delightful tale of friendship and celebration, where the joy of special occasions meets the heartwarming bond between two unlikely pals. Discover if Gerald can overcome his worries and join the party.
From the publisher
Gerald is careful. Piggie is not.
Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.
Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.
Gerald and Piggie are best friends.
In Happy Pig Day! Piggie celebrates her favorite day of the year! But will Gerald the Elephant be included in the festivities? Using vocabulary that is perfect for beginning readers (and vetted by an early-learning specialist), Mo Willems has crafted a heartfelt story about celebrating the special occasions in life. Fans of the Geisel Award-winning duo will want to join the party!
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 64
- Words
- 237
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- 170L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
5.3
out of 7
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 0.7
- F&P level
- ~F
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 147098
Publication
- Published
- June 1, 2011
- First published
- October 4, 2011
- Publisher
- Hyperion Books for Children
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781423143420
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