Goodnight, Sweet Pig.Goodnight, Sweet Pig Linda Bailey, author Josee Masse, illustrated Kids Can Press 2250 Military Road, Tonawanda, NY 14150 155337844X, $18.95 1-800-265-0884 Award-winning children's book author Linda Bailey and illustrator Josee Masse present Goodnight, Sweet Pig, a rhyming rhyme also rime n. 1. Correspondence of terminal sounds of words or of lines of verse. 2. a. A poem or verse having a regular correspondence of sounds, especially at the ends of lines. b. children's picturebook that is part bedtime story bedtime story n. A story that is read or told to a child just before bedtime. , part counting book, and entirely enjoyable cover to cover. A little girl pig is trying to go to sleep, but pigs number two through ten each have other ideas in mind! "Pig number three liked to watch TV / and paint her trotters and drink iced tea. / Four was a boar who juggled with plums. / Five came to bed with a full set of drums." At last the little girl pig has to stand up for herself and demand peace and quiet for her nighttime sleep! The exuberant exuberant /ex·u·ber·ant/ (eg-zoo´ber-ant) copious or excessive in production; showing excessive proliferation. ex·u·ber·ant adj. Proliferating or growing excessively. color illustrations perfectly capture the rhyming whimsy whim·sy also whim·sey n. pl. whim·sies also whim·seys 1. An odd or fanciful idea; a whim. 2. A quaint or fanciful quality: stories full of whimsy. of this delightful story perfect for reading aloud to little ones young children. See also: Little . |
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