New Releases by Ian Falconer

At school, Olivia tells about her summer vacation and how, when she went to the circus and all the performers were out sick, she saved the day, becoming Olivia the Tattooed Lady, Olivia the Lion Tamer, The Amazing Flying Olivia, and more.

Olivia la maialina aspetta con impazienza l'arrivo di Babbo Natale e mentra aspetta, cerca di rendersi utile aiutando la mamma e il papà a fare i preparativi per Natale ma non ne combina una giusta.

Al escuchar las conversaciones de su madre con la esperanza de descubrir el plan secreto para su próximo cumpleaños, Olivia escucha a su madre hablar sobre su mal comportamiento y le preocupa que la envíen a la escuela militar.

Everyone’s favorite pig is about to have a birthday…but will her penchant for eavesdropping lead to more than presents? Olivia’s birthday is days away. Plans must be made. Who makes plans? Moms! Who simply must know the plans? Olivia, who is NOT above eavesdropping. But when she not-so-accidentally-but-kinda overhears her mom talking about her not-so-squeaky-clean-and-possibly-very-bad-behavior, Olivia’s imagination runs wild…because it sounds like not only will there be no birthday, but Mom might just be sending her to military school instead. What a BAD birthday that would be!

A is for accessories, B is for books, and O is for... OLIVIA, of course! Come along from A to Z in this unique and raucous romp through the alphabet as only Olivia could describe it. A perfect gift for any fan of the precocious pig, this sturdy board book is ideal for the youngest Olivia readers-and the littlest hands (or hoofs).

Olivia la maialina non vuole assomigliare a tutte le altre e cerca di distinguersi.

In this eBook with audio starring the world’s most imaginative pig, Olivia embarks upon a quest for identity with very lofty goals—and being a princess is NOT one of them! Olivia is having an identity crisis! There are too many ruffly, sparkly princesses around these days, and Olivia has had quite enough. She needs to stand out! She has to be special! She wants to do more than just fit in! So what will she be? Join Olivia on a hilarious quest for individuality in this eBook with audio, and rest assured, you won’t find THIS pig pleased to be in pink!

Olivia is having an identity crisis-- there are too many ruffly, sparkly princesses around these days stealing her spotlight, so she embarks on a quest for individuality, to stand out, and feel special.

Olivia, toujours très précoce, traverse une crise d'identité... À l’âge où toutes les petites cochonnes ne se rêvent qu’en princesse, il n’en est pas question pour elle. Alors quand son gentil papa l'appelle "ma petite princesse", elle proteste énergiquement ! Pour commencer, il serait temps que les petites filles aient d’autres idées pour se déguiser que princesse, toujours princesse. Et Olivia, qui n’est jamais à court d’imagination, se charge de faire quelques suggestions... Avant de s'endormir, elle se projette dans l’avenir. Que pourrait-elle devenir si elle ne rêve pas de finir en princesse ? Comme toujours, elle a des idées bien arrêtées, qu’elle se donne toujours les moyens de mettre en pratique, aux risques et périls de son entourage... Mais qu’est-ce qui serait assez bien pour elle ?...

Join Olivia on four fun-filled adventures… Olivia wants her cat, Edwin, to be just as amazing as Francine''s, who can perform incredible tricks on demand. But teaching a cat to perform isn''t as easy as it looks, as Olivia soon finds out! Olivia couldn''t be more excited… it''s snowing and there is so much fun to be had, like having a snowball fight with Julian! But best of all Olivia can''t wait to use her new video camera to scoop the big story… an interview with the Abominable Snowman! Perfect for helping little ones with learning to read this charming bind-up includes Olivia Trains her Cat; Olivia Takes a Trip; Olivia and her Ducklings and Olivia and the Snow Day.

Olivia has one toy that she loves more than anything. She feeds him, dresses him and takes him everywhere. So when he disappears, Olivia is FURIOUS! She looks under the rug, under the sofa, under the cat. She shouts at Ian and baby William, she cries, she stomps... all to no avail. Then, one dark and stormy night, Olivia hears a noise... Clutching a candelabra, she creeps bravely into her bedroom, and sees a huge menacing shadow on the wall. Who is this monster, and what's that hanging from his jaws? All is resolved peacefully in this entertaining story starring our favourite pig and her favourite toy.

Olivia is back! She has decided to form a band: a one-pig band, to be exact. And, as we all know, Olivia is certainly capable of making enough noise to sound like an entire orchestra . . . Featuring gatefold flaps, fireworks, experiments with lipstick an a very cross mummy, the fourth Oliviabook is simply and hilariously told and gorgeously rendered - sure to delight Olivia fans of all ages!!

In her latest adventure, Olivia, everyone's favourite little pig, is off the Venice, the place of fine art, carnival and gondolas for a family holiday to remember. With her very own discerning eye for style, Olivia takes the beautiful city of Venice by storm. From dodging pigeons in the Piazza San Marco, to eating an abundance of the most delicious Italian gelato at Carneval, and barelystaying afloat in a gondola, Olivia uncovers the wonderful delights of Venice with that very special 'Olivia' style and flair!

Aujourd'hui, c'est au tour d'Olivia de raconter ses vacances devant toute la classe. Elle va épater ses copains : lors d'une visite au cirque avec maman, Olivia a dû remplacer les artistes, tous malades. Tour à tour femme tatouée, dompteuse de lions, funambule, jongleuse, clown, trapéziste ou dresseuse de chiens, Olivia s'en sort comme une chef ! Toute seule ! C'est comme ça qu'elle est devenue très célèbre. "C'est bien vrai tout ça ?" demande le maître. "Assez vrai", répond Olivia. Une version tout-carton d'Olivia fait son cirque. En piste!

Step into the ring with Olivia, where the lights are dim, the color soft, and a little girl's imagination is the main attraction. Olivia remembers her trip to the circus very well. The performers were out sick, so she had to do everything. She... -rode on a unicycle -jumped on a trampoline -juggled five balls! -tamed lions -and flew through the air.

When Olivia's teacher gives Olivia a "surprise" plant seed envelope, she takes care of the seed in her garden, excited to discover what kind of plant she will grow.

As she impatiently waits for Santa's arrival, Olivia the pig tries to help with family preparations on the day before Christmas.

Presents drawings of Olivia the pig to color with crayons.