{"product_id":"captain-small-pig-isbn-9781561459827","title":"Captain Small Pig","description":"\u003cb\u003eA charming story of family and a day on the water.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOut on Blue Lake with his parents Old Goat and Turkey, Small Pig is ready for an adventure. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I'm Captain Commander!\" Small Pig said. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Aye aye, Captain Small Pig!\" yawned Old Goat. \"You are in charge of this boat!\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut Small Pig soon tires of rowing and falls asleep. Before they know it, the boat is drifting across the lake, and grumpy Turkey is in for a soaking!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMartin Waddell's quirky tale and charming characters, coupled with Susan Varley's evocative illustrations, makes for a gentle, delightful story filled with quiet adventure.\"Captain Small Pig will entice readers with its droll characterizations and splendid pictures.\"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e—School Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ \"This book pleases at every level.\"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e—Booklist\u003c\/i\u003e, Starred Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Skillfully composed pen-and-ink illustrations lend an old-fashioned feeling to this gentle story, enlivening it with details\"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e—Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The animals' love for Small Pig is abundantly evident in Varley's light-infused pen-and-ink art, which emphasizes the tenderness of their interactions and the tranquility of the setting.\"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e—Publishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eMartin Waddell is the acclaimed author of more than one hundred books for children. He received the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2004 and is a two-time winner of the Smarties Book Prize. He lives in Northern Ireland.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSusan Varley is the award-winning illustrator of numerous books for children. She is also the author-illustrator of Badger's Parting Gifts, which has sold more than a half a million copies worldwide and received numerous awards. Varley lives in England.","brand":"Peachtree","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302446813413,"sku":"NP9781561459827","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781561459827.jpg?v=1767723384","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/captain-small-pig-isbn-9781561459827","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}