Synopses & Reviews
Farmer Greenstalk and his family have the darnedest luck. Broken-down tractors, kites stuck in trees—theyre always having problems! Its a good thing they have such helpful farm animals on hand.
This time around, the pigs want to pitch in, and boy, do they ever! The Greenstalks soon find, though, that life might just be a little easier without their help… Pigs to the Rescue is a 2011 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
Review
Praise for Pigs to the Rescue: “Himmelmans expressively comedic illustrations keep it as funny as ever.”—Publishers Weekly, Starred Review “Written with a minimum of fuss and illustrated with comic delight, this picture book from the To the Rescue series offers plenty of laughs for the read-aloud crowd.”—Booklist
Review
Praise for Pigs to the Rescue: “Written with a minimum of fuss and illustrated with comic delight, this picture book from the To the Rescue series offers plenty of laughs for the read-aloud crowd.”Booklist
Synopsis
The beloved author of "Chickens to the Rescue" and "Katie Loves the Kittens" is back with another band of heroic animals. Full color.
About the Author
John Himmelman is the author and illustrator of more than sixty books for children, including Chickens to the Rescue and Katie Loves the Kittens. He lives in Connecticut with his family.
www.johnhimmelman.com