Description
New York Times-bestselling author Ann M. Martin brings her signature warmth and comic genius to a new character. And artist Ben Hatke brings it all to life!
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle has gone away unexpectedly and left her niece, Missy Piggle-Wiggle, in charge of the Upside-Down House and the beloved animals who live there: Lester the pig, Wag the dog, and Penelope the parrot, among others.
Families in town soon realize that like her great-aunt, Missy Piggle-Wiggle has inventive cures for all sorts of childhood (mis)behavior: The Whatever Cure and the Just-a-Minute Cure, for instance. What is a stressed out parent to do? Why, call Missy Piggle-Wiggle, of course!
A warm middle-grade adventure for readers who enjoy quirky characters and hilarious plots
Praise for Missy Piggle-Wiggle and the Whatever Cure
“A fun family read-aloud, this version will win new fans without alienating devotees of the original series.” —School Library Journal
“[Mrs. Piggle Wiggle’s] singular magic can enchant a new generation, thanks to this delightful contemporary follow-up from Martin.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review
Titles in the Missy Piggle-Wiggle series
Missy Piggle-Wiggle and the Whatever Cure
Missy Piggle-Wiggle and the Won’t-Walk-the-Dog Cure
The beloved Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle goes away unexpectedly and leaves her niece, Missy Piggle-Wiggle, in charge of the Upside-Down House and the animals that live there. Families in town soon realize that Missy has inventive cures for all sorts of childhood (mis)behavior, just like her aunt! Illustrations.
Square Fish
Juvenile Fiction
Humorous Stories, Juvenile Fiction
Edition: Social Themes
Keywords: Humorous Stories, Juvenile Fiction
