Perfect for fans of Mary Poppins and Nanny McPhee, this classic series is all about learning and problem-solving. Young readers will enjoy giggling along.Meet Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle! She lives in an upside-down house with a kitchen that is always full of freshly baked cookies. She was even married to a pirate once! Best of all, she knows everything there is to know about children.
When Mary turns into an Answer-Backer or Dick becomes Selfish or Allen decides to be a Slow-Eater-Tiny-Bite-Taker, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle has the perfect cure. And her solutions always work, with plenty of laughs along the way. This is the book that started it all!
Listen to the other books in the Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle series:
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle’s Magic,
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle’s Farm,
Hello, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle, and
Happy Birthday, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle!
Betty MacDonald was born in Boulder, Colorado, and grew up in various places in the West. The Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle stories were first told to her daughters, Anne and Joan. MacDonald is also the author of
The Egg and I, Anybody Can Do Anything, Nancy and Plum, and
Onions in the Stew. Mrs. MacDonald died in 1958.
Karen White is the
New York Times bestselling author of more than twenty novels, including the Tradd Street series,
The Night the Lights Went Out,
Flight Patterns,
The Sound of Glass,
A Long Time Gone, and
The Time Between. She is the coauthor of
The Forgotton Room with
New York Times bestselling authors Beatriz Williams and Lauren Willig. She grew up in London but now lives with her husband and two children near Atlanta, Georgia.
