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That Extraordinary Pig of Paris
By Schotter, Roni & Catalano, Dominic
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-39922-023-4
- Publisher
- New York : Philomel Books, c1994.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 1994
K-Gr 3 A long-winded, ridiculous story. Monsieur Cochon, a vegetarian pig, braves the streets of Paris in search of pastries. An evil butcher captures him; the valiant creature is about to be slaughtered when his animal friends come to the rescue. The text is tedious, wordy, and lacking in humor. Most children will be utterly bored by it, and the references to unfamiliar foods (truffles, terri...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
