There Is a Bird on Your Head!-an Elephant and Piggie Book

Name: There Is a Bird on Your Head!-an Elephant and Piggie Book
ISBN: 9781423106869

Mo Willems

Disney Publishing Group · Print & ebook · September 1, 2007

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Who it’s for: A cautious elephant and a beaming pig turn a bird-on-the-head predicament into a playful friendship read.
Themes: Friendship, Helping a friend
Genres: Funny Stories, Elephant Stories, Bird Stories

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About this book

Mo Willems, award-winning, New York Times best-selling creator of The Pigeon, Knuffle Bunny, and Unlimited Squirrels, presents best friends Elephant Gerald and Piggie. 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 There Is a Bird On My Head!, Gerald discovers that there is something worse than a bird on your head—two birds on your head!

Can Piggie help her best friend? Read all of Elephant Gerald and Piggie’s adventures! · Today I Will Fly! · My Friend is Sad · I Am Invited to a Party! · There is a Bird on Your Head! · I Love My New Toy! · I Will Surprise My Friend! · Are You Ready to Play Outside? · Watch Me Throw the Ball! · Elephants Cannot Dance! · Pigs Make Me Sneeze! · I Am Going! · Can I Play Too? · We Are in a Book! · I Broke My Trunk! · Should I Share My Ice Cream? · Let’s Go for a Drive! · Happy Pig Day! · Listen to My Trumpet! · A Big Guy Took My Ball! · I’m a Frog! · My New Friend is So Fun! · Waiting is Not Easy! · I Will Take a Nap! · I Really Like Slop! · The Thank You Book

Careful Meets Cheerful

A cautious elephant and a beaming pig turn a bird-on-the-head predicament into a playful friendship read.

Come here for

The comic contrast between Gerald’s worries and Piggie’s sunny nature
A small, silly predicament with best-friend appeal

Expect

Light humor built around an increasingly crowded head
Warm friendship, with Gerald careful and Piggie not so much

Where it sits

Bird Stories	56%
Elephant Stories	42%
Funny Stories	37%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

Elephant Stories
Pig Stories
Funny Stories

Authors: Mo Willems
Publisher: Disney Publishing Group
Published: September 1, 2007
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: Friendship · Helping a friend
Reading lane: Elephant Stories