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Gift
Books Coming in November -
Portait of A Waiting Pig |
What
is the great, life changing event that we all seem to
be waiting for nowadays, and when is it going to happen?
That is the very question that plagues
a small, constantly bemused pig called Morgan in this
illustrated novella for adults. Is “it”
ever going to happen for him? How will he know when
it does? Has he experienced it already and completely
missed it?
The Waiting Pig of the title waits for this life changing
event through a series of wryly narrated vignettes,
as he perishes with ennui before our eyes. Read
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"Here's
something new. It's the story of an existential pig, accompanied
by droll and clever drawings,
and
the end contains a thought to make us all shiver ..."
- Witi Ihimaera, Whale Rider
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Children's
Picture Books Coming in November -
Mr. Gloomingdale's Downpour |
Mr . Gloomingdale
has been grumpy for so long that he can't even remember
why he was in a bad mood in the first place
When
he wishes for sunshine and light to go away and leave
him to be gloomy, his wish backfires in a way that
he doesn't expect!
Mr.
Gloomingdale's Downpour is a charming illustrated
story for all children starring an endearingly grouchy
character that learns a valuable lesson about helping
others. Read
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