Pigmares

Porcine Poems of the Silver Screen

By Doug Cushman | Publisher: Charlesbridge

About the book

When a young pig watches monster movies before bed, he's in for some tail-curling nightmares! From the Phantom Hog of the Opera to the Porker from the Black Lagoon, seventeen poems put a pigmarish spin on creepy classics. Cushman's illustrations evoke retro movie posters with hog-wild humor. A perfect read for young fans of horror, budding movie buffs, and anyone who simply can't stop singing \"The Monster Mash\"! \"Movie Credits\" at the end catalogue each poem's inspiration, citing the titles, dates, authors, directors, and stars of the world's scariest stories.

Editions of Pigmares

Hardcover
ISBN 9781580894012

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When a young pig watches monster movies before bed, he's in for some tail-curling nightmares! From the Phantom Hog of the Opera to the Porker from the Black Lagoon, seventeen poems put a pigmarish spin on creepy classics. Cushman's illustrations evoke retro movie posters with hog-wild humor. A perfect read for young fans of horror, budding movie buffs, and anyone who simply can't stop singing \"The Monster Mash\"! \"Movie Credits\" at the end catalogue each poem's inspiration, citing the titles, dates, authors, directors, and stars of the world's scariest stories.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pigmares about?

When a young pig watches monster movies before bed, he's in for some tail-curling nightmares! From the Phantom Hog of the Opera to the Porker from the Black Lagoon, seventeen poems put a pigmarish spin on creepy classics. Cushman's illustrations evoke retro movie posters with hog-wild humor. A perfect read for young fans of horror, budding movie buffs, and anyone who simply can't stop singing \"The Monster Mash\"! \"Movie Credits\" at the end catalogue each poem's inspiration, citing the titles, dates, authors, directors, and stars of the world's scariest stories.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Pigmares?

Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage poetry, anthologies, annuals > Children’s / Teenage: Poetry / poems

Where can I read a sample of Pigmares?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781580894012

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Pigmares?

Doug Cushman

Who is the Publisher of the book Pigmares?

Charlesbridge

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Pigmares is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781580894012)

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