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Betty MacDonald

Happy Birthday, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle

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"Happy Birthday, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle" by Betty MacDonald is a delightful children's book that continues the enchanting tales of the magical Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle. In this installment, the lovable Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle throws a birthday party for herself, and the children of the town are invited to join in the celebration. As with the previous books in the series, "Happy Birthday, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle" is filled with charming illustrations and engaging stories that capture the imagination of young readers. The book is divided into several short chapters, each featuring a different child who attends the party and learns a valuable lesson about kindness, generosity, and good manners. One of the standout features of this book is the way that MacDonald manages to weave important life lessons into each story without ever coming across as preachy or didactic. Instead, she uses humor and whimsy to convey her messages, making them accessible and enjoyable for children of all ages. Another highlight of "Happy Birthday, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle" is the way that MacDonald brings the character of Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle to life. With her magical powers and endless supply of creative solutions to everyday problems, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle is a truly memorable character who will capture the hearts of readers both young and old. Overall, "Happy Birthday, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle" is a delightful and engaging children's book that is sure to be a hit with young readers. Filled with charming illustrations, engaging stories, and important life lessons, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves a good tale of magic, adventure, and friendship...

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