If You Give a Pig a Pancake
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · April 11, 1998
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- Who it’s for
- A spare, rhythmic chain of requests turns a pancake and syrup into a nimble, giggle-ready read.
- Themes
- Keeping up with a busy pig, A chain of cause and effect
- Genres
- Pig Stories, Funny Stories, Farm Animal 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!
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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
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”
Where it sits
| Pig Stories | 96% |
|---|---|
| Funny Stories | 56% |
| Farm Animal Stories | 27% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Small Pets
- Pig Stories
- Deer, Moose & Caribou
- The Classics
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- Counting & Numbers
- Christmas & Advent
- Funny Stories
- School Stories
- Authors
- Laura Numeroff
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- April 11, 1998
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Keeping up with a busy pig · A chain of cause and effect
- Reading lane
- Small Pets