{"product_id":"the-pig-the-elephant-and-michael-sampson-9781612546018","title":"The Pig, the Elephant, and the Wise-Cracking Bird","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eMeet Ogden Oink, a fun-loving, adventurous, likeable piglet.\u003c\/strong\u003e He dresses and speaks as humans do, gets into more than his fair share of difficulties because he interprets figurative expressions literally, and he does not understand various meanings of polysemous (i.e., multiple-meaning) words. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA studious-looking, somewhat didactic bird appears throughout near the edges of the pages to add even more figurative language to the story. The \"language confusion\" humor will get young readers thinking about language-and laughing, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Sampson, Bonnie J. Johnson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1612546013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781612546018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brown Books Kids\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/08\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.17lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.26h x 10.32w x 0.46d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2023","brand":"Michael Sampson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44121522209023,"sku":"9781612546018","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_96bbf419-fe92-44c8-a082-3084679a5f52.jpg?v=1687420219","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-pig-the-elephant-and-michael-sampson-9781612546018","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}