About this title: Chester the pig longs to be a performer in the circus, but the road to stardom is rocky. Until, that is, someone discovers Chester's true "worldliness."
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Sandpiper
Date Published: 1978-10-11
ISBN-13:9780395272718ISBN:0395272718
Description: Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780395272718ISBN:0395272718
Description: Good+ 9 1/2" x 8 1/2" Tight, bright, clean; no marks or tears; light interior handling crinkles; moderate cover handling crinkles. read more
Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Pictorial Cover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
Date Published: 1965
Description: Bill Peet. Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library Hardcover with picture pastedown. Cover is rubbed and spine ends are frayed. Small closed tears at bottom spine of several pages. Usual ex-lib marks; otherwise interior is clean and spine is tight. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Scholastic
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780590617260ISBN:0590617265
Description: Illustrated by Author. Very Good. 0-590-61726-5. Softcover, in Very Good to Fine condition, prev. owners name (a school teacher) written in top corner of inside front cover, approx. size 8 1/2" wide x 9 3/4" tall, a couple light creases are the only way to tell this is a used book, read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, Sandpiper Books, Boston
Date Published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780395272718ISBN:0395272718
Description: Bright illustrations; edgewear, particularly concentrated at tail of spine. Small brown mark on first page of text at foot. The story of Chester, the dear pig who wants only to amount to something before he ends up as "so much sausage and ham. " 48pp. 0.23 x 9.69 x 8.44. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Massachusetts
Date Published: 1965
ISBN-13:9780395184707ISBN:0395184703
Description: Peet. Good in Good jacket. EX-LIBRARY. EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET WRAPPED IN MYLAR WITH SMALL TEAR TO EDGES AND LIGHTLY SOILED. YELLOW HARD COVER COVER WITH LIGHT STAINING, SHELFWEAR TO EDGES. INTERIOR PAGES HAVE SLIGHT STAINING AND LIGHT FINGERING TO MARGINS WITH LIBRARY STAMPS MARKED OUT. read more
Edition: Second Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
Date Published: 1965
Description: Peet. Good. No Jacket. EX-LIBRARY. EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED REBIND COVER WITH LIGHT SOILING, CORNERS LIGHTLY BUMPED, SPINE ENDS LIGHTLY BUMPED. INTERIOR PAGES STAMPED "DISCARD" AND HAVE SMALL TEARS (ONLY TO MARGINS). read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Date Published: 1978
ISBN-13:9780395272718ISBN:0395272718
Description: New. Brand New! Buy with confidence-your satisfaction is guaranteed at B-Logistics! Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. Please note that Expedited shipping is not available at this time. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Sandpiper
Date Published: 1978-10-11
ISBN-13:9780395272718ISBN:0395272718
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780395272718. read more
Description: Bill Peet. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. 6 copies for group reading or planning. PO name on inside of cover; slight edge/corner wear. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Catnip Publishing
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781905117604ISBN:1905117604
Description: Fine. Minor rubbing to edges, otherwise brand new & unread. Next working day dispatch from the UK. Please contact us with any queries. read more
"I LOVE Bill Peet! This story is a cute little one about an ambitious pig! This book presents excellent use such literary devices as simile, metaphor, and character development through dialogue. Great introduction into teaching children to add figurative language to their own writing!"
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