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Betty MacDonald
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Betty MacDonald

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Betty MacDonald (1907-1958) was an American author celebrated for her witty, semi-autobiographical memoirs and beloved children's literature. She gained widespread fame with her bestselling humorous account, "The Egg and I," detailing her life on a chicken farm, followed by "Anybody Can Do Anything." Additionally, she captivated young readers with the enchanting "Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle" series, known for its unique and imaginative solutions to childhood antics.

Books in "Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle"

Jump in If you have a habit of saying I thought you said or you just cant stop tattling on your siblings, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle has a delicious cure waiting for you. Living in her famous upside-down house, she is the only grown-up who truly understands how to turn a bad habit into a hilarious lesson using a little bit of magic. Why it pulls you in From Heedless Breakers who drop every dish they touch to Waddle-I-Doers who cant find anything to play, seven different families find themselves in need of Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle’s expertise. Her medicines are magical, her advice is common-sense, and her cures usually involve a healthy dose of laughter. Ready for more This collection of stories captures the whimsy of a world where problems are solved with powders and potions. You will love seeing how Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle handles the things that drive other grown-ups crazy with her signature sparkle and wit.
6-8 Years 126 Pages
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Jump in Meet Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle! She lives in an upside-down house with a kitchen that always smells like freshly baked cookies. She is the best friend a kid could have, and she even lets you dig in her backyard for pirate treasure buried by her late husband. But she is more than just a fun neighbor—she knows everything there is to know about children. Why it pulls you in When parents are at their wits end with Answer-Backers, Selfishness, or Slow-Eater-Tiny-Bite-Takers, they know who to call. Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle’s cures are famous for being perfectly silly and surprisingly effective. Whether she is using a magic powder or a bit of common-sense logic, she never scolds; she just makes life much more interesting. Ready for more Step inside the house where the ceiling is the floor and discover why generations of readers have fallen in love with these comical stories. It is a world where every problem has a funny solution and every child is welcome.
6-8 Years 144 Pages
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