Synopses & Reviews
Virginia Vincent Folsum, better known as Ginger, is a very elegant lady. An accomplished pianist, socially activeand what style You are what you wear is her motto. But Gingers greatest passion is her pet pig, Petunia, whom she pampers endlessly. When Ginger is called out of town for a performance, Petunia is left on her own. Donning Gingers stunning gowns, Petunia poses as Ginger and conducts business as usual, with no one the wiser. Hilarity ensues as Petunia becomes the toast of the town, proving Gingers motto that you really are what you wear.
Review
"Polacco's illustrations are filled with movement and humor. The dance sequence with the governor...is worth the price of the book." School Library Journal
About the Author
Patricia Polacco lives in Union City, Michigan.