The Adventures of Nanny Piggins

The Adventures of Nanny Piggins
Author: R. A. Spratt
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2012-10-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0316230987
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Three children and their hilariously subversive nanny pig embark on zany adventures in this award-winning middle grade debut illustrated by Caldecott winnter Dan Santat. The three Green children are cared for by a nanny pig. Yes, a pig--a fabulously sassy and impeccably dressed pig, as a matter of fact! With her insatiable urge to eat chocolate (and feed chocolate to everyone she loves), her high-flying spirit, and her unending sense of fun, Nanny Piggins takes Derrick, Samantha, and Michael on a year of surprises, yummy treats, and adventures they'll never forget. It's no surprise that Booklist proclaimed, "Mary Poppins, move over--or get shoved out of the way." Nanny Piggins is a refreshing and dynamic addition to favorite classic nannies: Amelia Bedelia, Mrs. Piggle Wiggle, and, of course, Mary Poppins. Read more books in the series: Nanny Piggins and the Wicked Plan and Nanny Piggins and the Runaway Lion.

Nanny Piggins and the Wicked Plan

Nanny Piggins and the Wicked Plan
Author: R. A. Spratt
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 167
Release: 2012-07-10
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0316201901
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The world's most fabulous nanny pig is back in this side-splitting sequel to The Adventures of Nanny Piggins! When Mr. Green announces his diabolical plan-he has decided to get married-his children are horrified. Because if he finds a wife, he'll get fire their beloved nanny. Breakfast without chocolate? Never! Someone must stop him, and Nanny Piggins is just the pig to do it! R.A. Spratt's delightfully funny follow-up to her award-winning debut is chock-full of surprising adventures for the feisty Nanny Piggins and the adorable children, from being blasted out of a cannon with an arrogant armadillo to dueling a Gypsy Queen over a pit of fire. Dan Santat is back again with his quirky and wonderfully charming illustrations that capture the fun and high-flying spirit of these hilarious stories.

Nanny Piggins And The Accidental Blast-Off 4

Nanny Piggins And The Accidental Blast-Off 4
Author: R.A. Spratt
Publisher: Random House Australia
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2011-01-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1742742084
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In space, no one can hear you oink! Derrick, Samantha and Michael should be in school. Instead they find themselves in NASA's space shuttle, which Nanny Piggins manages to accidentally launch, blasting them all into outer space. This time she has gone too far!In this thrilling fourth instalment of her adventures, Nanny Piggins wrestles with a crocodile, bungy jumps of the roof using the elastic from Mr Green's underpants, staples chicken wire over their chimney to keep out Santa, captures an apricot danish-loving jewel thief and rescues her brother, Boris, from an onslaught of professional wrestlers.

Nanny Piggins And The Runaway Lion 3

Nanny Piggins And The Runaway Lion 3
Author: R.A. Spratt
Publisher: Random House Australia
Total Pages: 186
Release: 2010-05-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1864715634
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A curly tale of revenge, rescue and jam-filled doughnuts. With a runaway lion loose in the neighbourhood, Derrick, Samantha and Michael feel scared. Nanny Piggins feels like a slice of cake. And Boris feels like that lion looks strangely familiar.In this third action-packed book of adventures, Nanny Piggins tames a lion and a lion tamer. She revolutionises the sport of ski jumping, introduces hot-pink leotards to the local Neighbourhood Watch, demonstrates trapeze skills on a moving bus, plays badminton with a wok and teaches Shakespeare a thing or two about how to write a play. All while thwarting Mr Green’s attempt to send her favourite children to Nicaragua (she does find it wearisome having to put him in his place constantly). And yet, somehow, she still finds time to bake lots and lots of cake.

Friday Barnes, Girl Detective

Friday Barnes, Girl Detective
Author: R. A. Spratt
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2016-01-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1626722986
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Imagine if Sherlock Holmes was an eleven-year-old girl! When Friday Barnes, girl genius, solves a bank robbery, she uses the reward money to send herself to Highcrest Academy, the most exclusive boarding school in the country—and discovers it's a hotbed of crime! Soon she's investigating everything from disappearing homework to the terrifying Yeti haunting the school swamp. But the biggest mystery yet is Ian Wainscott, the handsomest (and most arrogant) boy in school who inexplicably hates her. Will the homework be found? Can they ever track down the Yeti? And why is Ian out to ruin her? With black-and-white art throughout, Friday Barnes, Girl Detective is the launch of an exciting new mystery series that "will keep readers laughing from start to finish." (Publishers Weekly)

Nanny Piggins and the Rival Ringmaster 5

Nanny Piggins and the Rival Ringmaster 5
Author: R.A. Spratt
Publisher: Random House Australia
Total Pages: 297
Release: 2011-07-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1742744443
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In book five of her enthralling adventures, Nanny Piggins discovers some startling truths about the ruthless Ringmaster, provides counselling to a Moldovan princess with pre-wedding jitters, inadvertently wins a Nobel Prize while impersonating her sister and catches up with her favourite 4-tonne friend, Esmeralda the forgetful elephant.

Nanny Piggins and the Pursuit of Justice

Nanny Piggins and the Pursuit of Justice
Author: R. A. Spratt
Publisher: Random House Australia
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2012
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1864718161
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Nanny Piggins receives five thousand hours of community service as punishment for illicit tight rope walking but still finds time to engage in shenanigans with the Green children.

Shockingly Good Stories

Shockingly Good Stories
Author: R.A. Spratt
Publisher: Penguin Group Australia
Total Pages: 239
Release: 2021-07-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1760148288
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From R.A. Spratt, bestselling author of Friday Barnes, comes this collection of twenty short stories perfect for fans of Roald Dahl, David Walliams and Paul Jennings. Featuring fractured fairytales told by none other than Nanny Piggins, previously unpublished Friday Barnes mysteries and a bunch of other hilarious and highly original tall tales. This book will delight kids from seven to seventy, whether they’re after a bedtime story, entertainment for a long car ride or distraction in the doctor’s waiting room!

The Adventures of Dusty Popsallot

The Adventures of Dusty Popsallot
Author: Chris M. Mcdaniel
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Total Pages: 54
Release: 2010-09
Genre:
ISBN: 145200871X
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Follow our lovable hero Dusty and his best friend Funny Bunny Hopsallot in the first installment of the Dusty Popsallot series of rhyming children's books. Filled with a timeless moral, hidden seek-and-find symbols, jokes, talking animals, pirates, fantastic animation and even a parent teacher lesson plan, this story has something for everyone. Ever just want to get away? Dusty thought he did too, So let's see where he ends up in the Adventures of Dusty Popsallot!

The Adventures of a South Pole Pig

The Adventures of a South Pole Pig
Author: Chris Kurtz
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2013
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0547634552
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Flora the pig was born for adventure: "If it's unexplored and needs to get dug up, call me. I'm your pig," she says. The day Flora spots a team of sled dogs is the day she sets her heart on becoming a sled pig. Before she knows it, she's on board a ship to Antarctica for the most exhilarating--and dangerous--adventure of her life. This poignant novel of a purposeful pig is sure to become a favorite with any young readers who have ever dreamed of exploring the great beyond.