内容简介
Illus. in full color. "Mr. Piggott and his sons are a malechauvinist lot who, outside of yelling for their dinner, don'texercise themselves much around the house. When Mrs. Piggottfinally tires of the endless chores that sandwich her workday, sheleaves the menfolk on their own, with a note saying, 'You arepigs.' With the cooking and housework untended, they soon turngenuinely porcine, a transformation Browne foreshadows with pigfaces on the wallpaper, vases, fireplace, phone. As in most ofBrowne's art, there is more than a touch of irony and visual humorhere. Fun to read aloud."
作者简介
Anthony Browne is the acclaimed author and illustrator ofGorilla (winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal) The Night Shimmy andZoo (winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal.) The Shape Game wasshortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal.