A Pig Parade Is a Terrible Idea

Could anything possibly be more fun than a pig parade!? You wouldn't think so. But you'd be wrong. A pig parade is a terrible idea. Pigs hate to march, refuse to wear the uniforms, don't care about floats, and insist on playing country music ballads. Those are just some of the reasons. And trust me, this hysterical book has plenty more!

Michael Ian Black is a writer, comedian, and actor who currently appears on?Another Period,?The Jim Gaffigan Show, and?Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp. He created and starred in many television series, including?Michael and Michael Have Issues,?Stella, and?The State. He wrote the screenplay for the film?Run, Fatboy, Run?and wrote and directed the film?Wedding Daze. Michael regularly tours the country as a stand-up comedian and is the bestselling author of the book?My Custom Van (and 50 Other Mind-Blowing Essays That Will Blow Your Mind All Over Your Face), the memoir?You’re Not Doing It Right, and the children’s books?Chicken Cheeks,?The Purple Kangaroo,?A Pig Parade Is a Terrible Idea,?I’m Bored,?Naked!, and?Cock-a-Doodle-Doo-Bop. Michael lives in Connecticut with his wife and two children.

Kevin Hawkes has illustrated more than forty books for children, included the New York Times bestseller The Library Lion, Weslandia, Michael Ian Black’s A Pig Parade Is a Terrible Idea, and Santa in Cincinatti. He lives in Southern Maine, where he can be found wandering aimlessly in his garden, unless forced indoors, where he creates imaginary landscapes with cobalt blue skies.