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Mar 8, 2023 · Ian Falconer, best known as the illustrator and author of the beloved Olivia children's book series about a spry and smart young pig, died on Tuesday in Rowayton, Conn. The author,...
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It's everyone's favorite pig...it's OLIVIA! Join Olivia as she...-dresses up-sings songs-builds sand castles-naps (maybe)-dances-paints on walls-and—whew!—...finally goes to sleep at last. This special edition comes with a CD so you can listen while you follow along!
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- October 27, 2009
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Mar 8, 2023 · Mr. Falconer hit the children’s book jackpot in 2000 with “Olivia,” which was named a Caldecott Honor Book and remained on the children’s picture book best-seller list of The New York Times...
Jan 1, 2001 · “Olivia” is a Caldecott Honor Book by Ian Falconer which is about the adventures of an energetic girl piglet named Olivia who does all kinds of activities that tires her family out! “Olivia” is the perfect story for children who love trying out new things everyday!
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Jun 1, 2002 · OLIVIA, the spirited her…. Re-create Olivia's adventures (or make up new ones…. Olivia (Olivia, #1), Olivia Saves the Circus (Olivia, #2), Olivia and the Missing Toy (Olivia, #3), Olivia Forms a Band (Olivia, #4), Olivia Helps with ...
Ian Falconer is the author and illustrator of the Olivia book series, including Olivia, Olivia Helps with Christmas, Olivia and the Fairy Princesses, Olivia and the Missing Toy, Olivia Saves the Circus, to name a few. Falconer’s illustrations have graced numerous covers of The New Yorker.
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Dec 22, 2023 · The heroine was called Olivia, and she was a piglet — partly because she was named after Falconer’s young niece, who had an adorably upturned nose, and partly because pigs were intelligent, and...