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Pig the Monster

By Aaron Blabey
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Pig the Monster by Aaron Blabey is a humorous children's book featuring the mischievous pug, Pig, who gets up to his usual antics during Halloween. Pig is insatiable and greedy about gathering sweets, causing chaos with every trick-or-treating opportunity that comes his way. This playful tale is filled with laughs and lessons about moderation and greed.
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You might like this book if you're looking for a humorous and delightfully mischievous tale perfect for little ones, with charming illustrations and a lively story that follows a beloved character on a hilariously spooky adventure. It's great for children who enjoy playful antics and fun-filled narratives, making it a wonderful addition to storytime.

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Be very afraid... It’s Halloween, and Pig is on a rampage for treats! But don’t be stingy, because this greedy Pug has some terrible tricks up his sleeve... Another laugh-out-loud book from the #1 New York Times best-selling author, Aaron Blabey.

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Be very afraid ... It’s Halloween, and Pig is on a rampage for treats! But don’t be stingy, because this greedy Pug has some terrible tricks up his sleeve ...

Another laugh-out-loud book from the #1 New York Times best-selling author, Aaron Blabey.

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Pig the Monster by Aaron Blabey receives praise for its humour and engaging storytelling, making it a hit among children and parents alike. Reviewers appreciate the vibrant illustrations and the playful nature of the story, which captures the mischievous antics of Pig the Pug. The book is often highlighted for its ability to entertain while conveying a subtle moral about greed and its consequences.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760979010

Publisher: Scholastic Australia

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 July 2021

Country: Australia

Imprint: Scholastic Press

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Aaron Blabey
  • Illustrated by Aaron Blabey

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 7.0mm

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 370g

Pages: 24

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Aaron Blabey Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational

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