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Old pig

Call Number

  • JE GROW WILD (CEN)

Publication Information

NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2017.

Physical Description

32 pages : colour illustrations ; 27 cm

Summary

A tender, poignant picture story about how to say goodbye. Celebrating twenty years of this treasured classic from two highly acclaimed picture book makers.

Old Pig and Granddaughter have lived together for a long, long time. They share everything, including the chores, until the day when Old Pig does not get up as usual for breakfast. Calmly she pays her bills and puts her affairs in order. Then she takes Granddaughter on a last, long walk - looking and listening, smelling and tasting...Old Pig and Granddaughter say goodbye to each other in the best way they know...A tender story of living and loving, giving and receiving; a glorious celebration of the world.

Notes

Originally published in 1995 by Allen & Unwin.

Added Authors

Ron Brooks

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