Mud, giggles, and gloriously silly rhymes await in this irresistible board book that will have the whole family laughing out loud!

The Piggy in the Puddle follows one wonderfully stubborn little piggy who simply will not budge from her beloved mud puddle — no matter what anyone says! Charlotte Pomerantz's tongue-twisting nonsense verse is pure read-aloud joy, perfect for toddlers and young children who love silly sounds and bouncy rhythms. With exuberantly funny illustrations by James Marshall — the beloved creator of George and Martha — this classic board book is a treat for little ones and grown-ups alike.

Irresistible Read-Aloud Rhymes: Pomerantz's playful, tongue-twisting verse practically begs to be read out loud, making storytime a guaranteed giggle-fest.
Iconic Illustration Duo: James Marshall's famously exuberant artwork brings the muddy mayhem to life with the same warmth and humour that made George and Martha a household name.
Sturdy Board Book Format: Built for little hands and enthusiastic readers, this durable board book is perfect for babies, toddlers, and anyone prone to puddle-jumping.
A Timeless Classic: Originally celebrated as a New York Times Outstanding Picture Book of the Year, this story has been delighting families for generations.

"Outstanding Picture Book of the Year" — The New York Times

About the Author

Charlotte Pomerantz is the author of thirty-five books for children, including The Piggy in the Puddle. Her books Posy and The Mousery each won Christopher Awards. She lives on an island about thirteen miles long and two miles wide at the mouth of the Hudson River.

James Marshall grew up near San Antonio, Texas, and became an award-winning author and illustrator of more than seventy books. He is best known for his beloved series featuring George and Martha, the tons-of-fun hippopotamuses, as well as the mischievous Fox and the hapless Stupid Family. He died in 1992.

Product Details

Publisher: Little Simon
Publication date: April 24, 2018
Language: English
Print length: 32 pages
ISBN-13: 9781534406605
Reading age: Baby – 3 years