I Love You Like a Pig
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017

I Love You Like a Pig

Written by Mac Barnett · Illustrated by Greg Pizzoli

Celebrate life's silly and tender moments with whimsical fun.

3.5/7 Bookroo expert·2.8/5 Goodreads · 761 ratings
40 pages· ~460L
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Bookroo's summary

Dive into a world where love is as playful as a pig and as timeless as a fossil. This picture book invites young readers to explore the joy in everyday moments through whimsical text and art. Perfect for interactive read-aloud sessions, it promises laughter and warmth, making it a delightful experience for little ones and their grown-ups. What unexpected comparisons will spark your imagination?

From the publisher

From the acclaimed bestselling author of Extra Yarn and Sam and Dave Dig a Hole, Mac Barnett, and award-winning illustrator Greg Pizzoli comes a new classic picture book that celebrates the tender and silly moments of our lives.

I like you like a tree.

You’re funny like a fossil.

I love you like a pig.

Oink! Oink! Oink!

The whimsical pairing of the text and art make for interactive read-aloud fun with little ones.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~460L
Themes & topics
Books about emotionsBooks about imagination and playBooks about social themesBooks about feelings and emotionsBooks about animals
What readers & critics say

Reviews

3.5

out of 7

3.5

The humor is a bit too off the wall for me.

The Goodfather

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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.1
F&P level
~M
Publication
Published
September 19, 2017
Publisher
Balzer + Bray
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062354839

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