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Piggy Hero

Pip Jones author Adam Stower illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Faber & Faber

Published:1st Feb '18

Should be back in stock very soon

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From the funniest voice in young fiction today, a hilarious new series about a guinea pig for children aged 5+.

Piggy Handsome is a very confident guinea pig with a hugely inflated ego - he hails from a long line of very famous guinea pigs. But sadly Handsome STILL hasn't achieved world renown. When pushing Jeff Budgie off a roof and 'saving' him fails spectacularly, Handsome is at his wits' end. Can Piggy Handsome save the day for real?Piggy Handsome is a very confident guinea pig with a hugely inflated ego - he hails from a long line of very famous guinea pigs. But sadly Handsome STILL hasn't achieved world renown. Well, now he has a new plan to get his name on the telly - he'll be someone's hero! When pushing Jeff Budgie off a roof and 'saving' him fails spectacularly, Handsome is at his wits' end. Little does he know, however, that the dastardly Dixons have escaped prison and are seeking revenge for their capture. What's more, Dan and Dolly's ghastly greed has led them to kidnapping, and now someone really DOES need saving! Can Piggy Handsome save the day for real? And will it earn him the fame he so desperately desires?

ISBN: 9780571327560

Dimensions: 130mm x 200mm x 15mm

Weight: 170g

192 pages

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