num_pages: 32
description: One of the most popular books of the decade comes with a brand-new introduction....Ten years in the pen and the wolf still says he didn't do it....It's been ten years since Alexander T. Wolf told the story of the three little pigs--the true story, that is. Now in this tenth anniversary edition of a book that made publishing history, Alexander T. Wolf has added another chapter to his story--a perspective looking back on his ten long years in the pen.Including a brand-new jacket by Caldecott Honor artist Lane Smith, the tenth anniversary edition of this contemporary classic will be available for a limited time only.* An ABBY Honor Book* ALA Notable Children's Book* A New York Times Best Book of the Year* Association of Booksellers for Children Choice* Silver Medal, Society of Illustrators* Parenting's Reading-Magic Award* Texas Bluebonnet Award Master List* Publishers Weekly Top Selling Kids Books of all Time List"A tasty treat."--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (starred review)"Elegantly sophisticated illustrations...suitably mordant humor."-- Kirkus Reviews"A gaily newfangled version...designed with uncommon flair."-- Publishers Weekly
language: English
title: True Story of the Three Little Pigs
titlecomplete: True Story of the Three Little Pigs
genres: Retellings, Animals, Childrens, Kids, Picture Books, Fantasy, Fairy Tales, Classics, Fiction, Humor
ratings_count: 189321
awards: awardedAt: 694252800000
name: Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award
category: Picture Book, awardedAt: 694252800000
name: California Young Readers Medal
category: Primary
publisher: Viking Juvenile