Books like Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle by Betty MacDonald
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle is an extraordinary little woman with a talent for curing children of their bad behaviors. She lives in an upside-down house and is the best friend of every child in town. Watch as she cleverly takes on a never go to bedder, cures a messy room, and more.
First publish date: August 9, 1985
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Betty MacDonald
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