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y separately published work icon Fiona the Pig single work   picture book   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 2004... 2004 Fiona the Pig
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

Fiona is not like other pigs, she enjoys pink, pretty, and clean things. Her parents don't understand why she doesn't enjoy being a messy pig with them. 

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Teaching notes provided to AustLit by Anthony Shaw.

Notes

  • This is affiliated with Dr Laurel Cohn's Picture Book Diet because it contains representations of food and/or food practices.

    Food depiction
    • Incidental
    Food types
    • Everyday foods
    • Discretionary foods
    • High sugar foods
    • High fat foods
    • High salt foods
    • Processed foods
    • Fresh foods
    Food practices
    • Food serving
    Gender
    • Food serving - female
    Signage n/a
    Positive/negative value n/a
    Food as sense of place n/a
    Setting
    • Domestic interior
    Food as social cohesion n/a
    Food as cultural identity n/a
    Food as character identity
    • Food as visual handle
    • Food preferences
    Food as language n/a

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Camberwell, Camberwell - Kew area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,: Penguin , 2004 .
      Extent: 30p.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 0670040975, 9780670040971
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,
      :
      Running Press Kids ,
      2004 .
      image of person or book cover 7263661221647479725.jpg
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      Extent: 1 v.p.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 0762420928, 9780762420926
    • Camberwell, Camberwell - Kew area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,: Puffin , 2007 .
      image of person or book cover 8087675811480891610.jpg
      This image has been sourced from online.
      Extent: 32 p.p.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 0143500937, 9780143500933
Alternative title: 小猪菲奥娜
Transliterated title: Xiao zhu fei ao na
First known date: 2008
Language: Chinese

Works about this Work

Untitled Marilyn Murray , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 48 no. 4 2004; (p. 20)

— Review of Fiona the Pig Leigh Hobbs , 2004 single work picture book
Pigs are the New Ducks Mark Macleod , 2004 single work column
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 19 no. 2 2004; (p. 12-15)
Untitled Liz Derouet , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 19 no. 1 2004; (p. 27)

— Review of Fiona the Pig Leigh Hobbs , 2004 single work picture book
Animal Farm Ruth Starke , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , March no. 259 2004; (p. 60-61)

— Review of Wolf's Sunday Dinner Tania Cox , 2003 single work picture book ; Too Many Pears! Jackie French , 2003 single work picture book ; Fiona the Pig Leigh Hobbs , 2004 single work picture book ; Trumpet's Kittens Carolyn Polizzotto , Sarah Spinks , 2001 single work picture book ; Baby Boomsticks Margaret Wild , 2003 single work picture book
For Kids Dianne Dempsey , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 28 February 2004; (p. 6)

— Review of Fiona the Pig Leigh Hobbs , 2004 single work picture book
For Kids Dianne Dempsey , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 28 February 2004; (p. 6)

— Review of Fiona the Pig Leigh Hobbs , 2004 single work picture book
Animal Farm Ruth Starke , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , March no. 259 2004; (p. 60-61)

— Review of Wolf's Sunday Dinner Tania Cox , 2003 single work picture book ; Too Many Pears! Jackie French , 2003 single work picture book ; Fiona the Pig Leigh Hobbs , 2004 single work picture book ; Trumpet's Kittens Carolyn Polizzotto , Sarah Spinks , 2001 single work picture book ; Baby Boomsticks Margaret Wild , 2003 single work picture book
Untitled Liz Derouet , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 19 no. 1 2004; (p. 27)

— Review of Fiona the Pig Leigh Hobbs , 2004 single work picture book
Untitled Marilyn Murray , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 48 no. 4 2004; (p. 20)

— Review of Fiona the Pig Leigh Hobbs , 2004 single work picture book
Pigs are the New Ducks Mark Macleod , 2004 single work column
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 19 no. 2 2004; (p. 12-15)
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