A Big Guy Took My Ball!

A Big Guy Took My Ball! by Mo Willems is an illustrated children’s book published by Disney-Hyperion on May 21, 2013. This engaging story features the beloved characters Gerald and Piggie, exploring themes of friendship and social issues through their interactions. With 64 pages, this edition invites young readers to join in the adventure as Piggie faces a dilemma when a big guy takes her ball.
In this narrative, Gerald, who is careful and thoughtful, contrasts with Piggie’s carefree nature. As Piggie grapples with her loss, Gerald’s concern for his best friend drives the story forward. Readers will find a delightful exploration of emotions and the dynamics of friendship, as Gerald’s size and willingness to help are put to the test. The book’s focus on animals, particularly elephants and pigs, adds a whimsical touch to the storyline, making it a relatable and enjoyable read for children.
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Gerald is careful. Piggie is not.
Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.
Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.
Gerald and Piggie are best friends.
In A Big Guy Took My Ball! Piggie is devastated when a big guy takes her ball! Gerald is big, too…but is he big enough to help his best friend?
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