The Three Little Pigs (Ladybird Well-Loved Tales)

by Vera Southgate

Ladybird Series 606D: Well-Loved Tales (5)

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The Three Little Pigs is part of the enduringly popular Well-loved Tales fairy tales series from Ladybird. Even today, Well-loved Tales are still beloved by adults and children alike. First published in 1965, this beautiful book has been specially re-released to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Ladybird Books in 2015. Complete with stunning dust jacket, this limited edition facsimile copy of the original book has all the beautiful, memorable art that people remember, reissued for a new show more generation. show less

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"The story of three little pigs who each build a shelter to protect them from the wolf. The straw and wooden houses are easily blown down by the wolf and are eaten. the third pig lives in a house made from brick. The wolf's attempts to blow it down end in failure and he ends up in a cooking pot."

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Lumley, Robert (Illustrator)
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Canonical title
The Three Little Pigs (Ladybird Well-Loved Tales) (Ladybird Well-Loved Tales)
Original publication date
1965
First words
Once upon a time there was a mother pig who had three little pigs.
Quotations
''Little pig, little pig, let me come in.''
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)The third little pig was too clever for him.
Disambiguation notice
Retold by Vera Southgate.

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Genre
Children's Books
DDC/MDS
823.914Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fiction1900-1901-19991945-1999
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PZ8.1Language and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresJuvenile belles lettres
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English, Finnish, French
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