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Alice's Birthday Pig

Alice's Birthday Pig

by Mike Spoor (Illustrator), Mike Spoor (Illustrator), Tim Kennemore (Author)

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    Paperback 2005

    $3.27

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    Hardcover 1995

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Synopsis

Alice is teased by older brother Oliver because she pronounces 'animal' as 'aminal'. When Alice decides to avoid saying the word altogether, she is mortified to learn that her class project is to be 'Farm Animals'. On the school visit to a farm Alice falls in love with a pig with a limp and decides she wants it as a pet, but in the end has so settle for one of the traditional 'Guinea' variety - naming it 'Aminal'.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 160
 Edition: New edition
 Publisher: Andersen
Published: 06 Oct 2005
ISBN 10: 1842702408
ISBN 13: 9781842702406
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
 Book Overview: A new re-illustrated edition of a hilarious junior fiction title by the master of comic family stories, Tim Kennemore, author of Circle of Doom.

Media Reviews
One of the warmest, most agreeable family stories for ages. - Daily Telegraph. Perfect family story for confident young readers - Books for Keeps. This beautifully crafted story, with its spare, expressive line drawings, is funny and touching by turns and will appeal to children and adults alike. - School Librarian. '(Tim Kennemore) is one of the very best.' Andrew Franklin, The Bookseller
Author Bio
Tim Kennemore has written nine books for children previously, and was runner up for the Carnegie Medal in 1982. She likes computer games, roller coasters and treasure hunts! She lives with her two children in North London. This is her fourth book for Andersen Press.