

If you ARE familiar with the books, here's what you need to know about THIS book.ġ.) It's hilarious. We are penny pinchers, but these books are WORTH the dollars as they are terrific and look awesome).

These are actually the ONLY books we've ever purchased new (all others were gifts or thrift store finds. The book covers are very nice and sturdy. We own all of the books, and they look great lined up on our bookshelf. Most books have a clever twist at the end that everyone gets a kick out of.Ĥ.) They look terrific as a set. I highly recommend previewing one or more books before purchasing.ģ.) They are funny. These are only a few words on most pages. These are easy reads, with few difficult vocabulary words for even the youngest readers.

They are both hilarious, and you and your child will grow to love them.Ģ.) The text is in speech bubbles throughout all the stories. If you are not familiar with the Elephant and Piggie books, here is what you need to know.ġ.) Gerald (the elephant) is a boy and Piggie is a girl. They are our all time favorite set, and we read them every single night before bed time. PRAISE FOR THE ELEPHANT PIGGIE SERIES *"Accessible, appealing, and full of authetic emotions about what makes friendships tick, these titles will put a contemporary shine on easy reader collections."- Booklist (starred review), PRAISE FOR THE ELEPHANT PIGGIE SERIES * "These masterful mini-dramas will delight and amuse easy-reader and picture-book audiences, alike."- School Library Journal (starred review), PRAISE FOR THE ELEPHANT PIGGIE SERIES "Willems manages to hit that singular moment where even the most restrained readers can't help but bark out a laugh."- BCCB, PRAISE FOR THE ELEPHANT PIGGIE SERIES "Willems manages to hit that singular moment where even the most restrained readers can't help but bark out a laugh.", PRAISE FOR THE ELEPHANT PIGGIE SERIES *"Accessible, appealing, and full of authetic emotions about what makes friendships tick, these titles will put a contemporary shine on easy reader collections.", PRAISE FOR THE ELEPHANT & PIGGIE SERIES * "These masterful mini-dramas will delight and amuse easy-reader and picture-book audiences, alike."- School Library Journal (starred review), PRAISE FOR THE ELEPHANT PIGGIE SERIES * "These masterful mini-dramas will delight and amuse easy-reader and picture-book audiences, alike.My husband, my daughter (just turned two years old), and I absolutely LOVE the Elephant and Piggie books.
