# Are You Ready to Play Outside?-An Elephant and Piggie Book - Hardcover

by **Mo Willems** (Author)

**Gerald and Piggie are best friends.**  
Gerald is careful. Piggie is not.  
Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.  
Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.

In _Are You Ready to Play Outside?,_ Piggie can't wait to go play in the sunshine. But will a rainy day ruin all the fun?  

### Author Biography

**Mo Willems** is the author and illustrator of such groundbreaking books as _Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale_ (Caldecott Honor winner 2004) and _Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!_ (Caldecott Honor winner 2003), leading the _New York Times_ to declare him "the biggest new talent to emerge thus far in the '00s." Mo considers this series some of his most fun work.

Mo's deceptively simple art style was developed in his early career as a six-time Emmy Award-winning writer and animator for _Sesame Street_and the creator of Cartoon Network's _Sheep in the Big City._ He lives with his family in Brooklyn, New York.  

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**Number of Pages:** 64

**Dimensions:** 0.5 x 9 x 6.7 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** October 28, 2008

**Award:** Young Hoosier Book Award (2012)

**Award:** Geisel Medal (Dr. Seuss) (2009)

**Award:** Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens (2009)

**Accelerated Reader:**

**Quiz Name:** Are You Ready to Play Outside?

**Interest Level:** Lower Grades, K-3

**Reading Level:** 0.6

**Point Value:** 0.5

## Details

- **Price:** 10.99 USD
- **Vendor:** Books by splitShops
- **Type:** Books
- **Tags:** Books by splitShops, Shopify Collective

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