Hardcover
(Hyperion Books for Children, Oct. 28, 2008)
Gerald is careful. Piggie is not.Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.Gerald and Piggie are best friends.In Are You Ready to Play Outside?, Piggie can't wait to go play in the sunshine. But will a rainy day ruin all the fun?
Paperback
(Walker Childrens Paperbacks, Aug. 16, 2009)
This is another deliciously humorous tale about everyone's favourite Elephant and Piggle. The optimistic Piggie and the pessimistic Elephant are back in their eighth adventure. In "Are You Ready to Play Outside?", Piggie can't wait to go and play in the sunshine. But will a rainy day ruin all the fun? Told entirely in speech bubbles with a repetitive use of familiar phrases, this highly original book is perfect for children who are just learning to read.