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The Three Little Pigs with a twist! In the tradition of her bestseller The Three Snow Bears , Jan Brett finds inspiration for her version of a familiar story in Namibia, where red rock mountains and vivid blue skies are home to appealing little dassies and hungry eagles. Mimbi, Pimbi and... read more

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  • Mimbi: Builds her house with grasses.
  • Pimbi: Builds her house with sticks.
  • Timbi: Builds her house with stones.
  • Agama Man: A lizard living in the area.
  • The eagle: Plays the part of the "Big, bad wolf."
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Hot, hot, hot! The little dassies were almost grown up and it was time for them to find their own place.

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  1. Jan Brett (Author)

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  1. Jan Brett (Illustrator)
  2. Joseph Hearne (Illustrator)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Country: United States
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ISBN: 978-0-399-25499-4
Page Count: 32

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