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To Market, To Market

by Anne Miranda
To market, to market to buy a fat pig ... and soon a simple trip to the market turns into utter chaos! What's a poor shopper to do when her groceries have a mind of their own?

High Heels are important in this book. Janet loves to draw them.

Awards and Nominations

What are the reviewers saying?

"Janet Stevens is no ordinary illustrator. She choreographs this revolving-door recasting of the old favorite rhyme with flamboyance and zest." The Horn Book

"The skillfully wielded visual anarchy explodes off the page. This is one market trip children will wish to take again and again." Publishers Weekly

"Stevens brings hilarity to scenes that combine acrylics, oil pastels, and colored pencils with photo and fabric collage elements." Kirkus Reviews

"Stevens' mixed-media illustrations dish out plenty of fun." The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

Other Information:

An article from the Boulder Daily Camera
My friend Coleen Salley, the star of the book.
The cover

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