{"product_id":"piggypine-hardcover","title":"Piggypine - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard T. Morris\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCharles Santoso\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA feisty narrator and a determined pig-porcupine critter argue over whether this is Piggypine's story in this rambunctious meta picture book about being yourself and seeing people for who they are, not who they're not.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHalf pig, half porcupine, Piggypine is looking for his story. Could this be it? The narrator sure doesn't think so! Just look at Piggypine--he's kind of a disaster. He's terrible at running. His spelling is even worse. And his favorite snack is a paper towel smeared with honey! Not to mention, this story is about dogs, and Piggypine is most \u003ci\u003ecertainly\u003c\/i\u003e not a dog. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Piggypine is determined to stay, and as hijinks ensue, it seems like Piggypine's story is coming to an end before it even begins. Or is it?\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichard Morris is the author of many children's picture books, including \u003ci\u003eBear Came Along\u003c\/i\u003e (a Caldecott Honoree), \u003ci\u003eThis Is a Moose\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Sheep 101\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Fear the Bunny\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStopping by Jungle on a Snowy Evening\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePiggypine.\u003c\/i\u003e He is an E. B. White Read-Aloud Award honoree and a Midwest Booksellers Choice Award winner. He lives with his family in New Jersey. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCharles Santoso loves drawing little things in his little journal. He gathers inspiration from his childhood memories and curiosities he discovers in his everyday travels. He has illustrated several picture books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Snurtch\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eI Don't Like Koala\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Finding Muchness\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eIda, Always. \u003c\/i\u003eCharles also works as a visual development artist, creating illustrations for feature film projects. He lives and works in Singapore. You can visit him at CharlesSantoso.com.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 10.2 x 11.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 28, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43156644528191,"sku":"9781665925303","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/RL-MM-dzmL9781665925303.webp?v=1776973978","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/piggypine-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}