by Arnold Lobel · Kalandraka · tapa dura · ISBN 9788493666781
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«El porquet» is the illustrated children's story by Arnold Lobel, published by Kalandraka in hardcover (72 pages, in Catalan).
The protagonist is a little pig who loves his mud puddle. When his sty is cleaned, he escapes the farm and reaches the city, where he mistakes a puddle that isn't mud and experiences unexpected situations. Through everyday scenes, the story conveys imagination and simple emotions, with illustrations by Arnold Lobel.
Work originally published in 1969 as «Small Pig», with Catalan translation by Marta Borrás Monill. This edition is from 2009, co-published by Hipòtesi and Kalandraka.
Recommended for early readers aged 4 and up and for those seeking illustrated children's classics.
Arnold Stark Lobel was an American author and illustrator of children's books, including the Frog and Toad series (1970–79) and Mouse Soup (1977). He also authored Fables, a 1981 Caldecott Medal winner for best-illustrated U.S. picture book. Lobel also illustrated books by other writers, including Sam the Minuteman by Nathaniel Benchley.
