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A pig is big is a colorful picture book designed for young readers. Using lively rhyme and vivid illustrations, the story playfully compares the size of a pig to that of a cow, a car, and ultimately the vast universe. Through this simple, rhythmic narrative, children learn about scale and relative size in an engaging, memorable way.
First publish date: 2000
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Douglas Florian
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