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OverviewAge range 3 to 6 'Follow your Dreams!' 'You go, Girl!' 'Dream Big, pig!' Poppy is a waddling, toddling pig with big dreams. She wants to be a star! But she soon discovers that's not as easy as it sounds. It's only when Poppy feels the magic of gliding and sliding, swirling and twirling on ice that our most persistent pig truly believes in herself: Poppy, star of the rink! Kristi Yamaguchi is an ice-skating Olympic gold medalist and world champion who knows how to make dreams come true. Through her picture book debut, Kristi inspires children of all ages to dream big! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kristi Yamaguchi , Tim BowersPublisher: Sourcebooks, Inc Imprint: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky Dimensions: Width: 24.40cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 27.30cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781402252754ISBN 10: 1402252757 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 15 March 2011 Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Preschool (0-5) Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsYamaguchi [now] pens titles for the younger reader ... clever, adorable, inspiring, funny ones at that, this one brought to the colorful page with humor and charm by illustrator Tim Bowers. Little Poppy is a pot-bellied, toddling, waddling pig ... who dreamed big!.. . Being a persistent pig of New Pork City (surely you're giggling now), she's good enough to make the cover of the New Pork Times (snorting yet?). After such success, what's next for our dreamy pig? Here's a hint: When pigs fly! --Terry Hong Smithsonian Asian Pacific American blog (02/21/2011) Yamaguchi [now] pens titles for the younger reader ... clever, adorable, inspiring, funny ones at that, this one brought to the colorful page with humor and charm by illustrator Tim Bowers. Little Poppy is a pot-bellied, toddling, waddling pig ... who dreamed big!. .. Being a persistent pig of New Pork City (surely you're giggling now), she's good enough to make the cover of the New Pork Times (snorting yet?). After such success, what's next for our dreamy pig? Here's a hint: When pigs fly! --Terry Hong Smithsonian Asian Pacific American blog (02/21/2011) Finally determined, she finds that with practice she can do anything she puts her mind to and thus fulfilling her dreams. The constant support of family and friends help too! This is a great book to read with your little ones. Author Information"Following her figure skating victories at the 1992 Winter Olympics and World Championships, Kristi skated professionally for more than a decade. This past year, Kristi Yamaguchi's Friends and Family TV special aired on NBC for the fourth straight year and she was a winner of ABC's Dancing with the Stars. Visit www.kristiyamaguchi.com. Tim Bowers has illustrated more than 25 children's books and garnered various awards including the Chicago Public Library's ""Best of the Best"" list. His artwork has been included in the Society of Illustrators Annual Art Exhibition and the S.I. Humor Exhibition, as well as featured in children's magazines and used on a wide variety of products. Tim lives in Granville, Ohio. Contact him at www.timbowers.com" Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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