Hardcover
(Doubleday Books for Young Readers, Oct. 24, 2000)
What do you get someone who has everything? Crispin Tamworth is about to find out. Crispin is the pig who has it all. And each Christmas he gets even more. But his toys always break or become boring. This year Santa has left Crispin a mysterious box that promises to be the "very best thing in the whole wide world." What could it possibly be?
Paperback
(Random House Childrens Books, Sept. 30, 2001)
Crispin is a rich little piggy who has everything. Well, almost everything. One Christmas, Crispin gets the one thing he doesn't have; the very best thing in the whole world. Which isn't quite what he's expecting. Shortlisted for Kate Greenaway award. Ages 4+.
What do you get someone who has everything? Crispin Tamworth is about to find out. Crispin is the pig who has it all. And each Christmas he gets even more. But his toys always break or become boring. This year Santa has left Crispin a mysterious box that promises to be βthe very best thing in the whole wide world.β What could it possibly be?