Dream Big, Little Pig! [Hardcover]

<p><strong><em>New York Times</em>Bestseller!</strong></p><p>"Follow your<br>Dreams!"<br>"You go, Girl!"<br>"Dream Big, pig!"</p><p>Poppy is a waddling, toddling pig with big dreams. She wants to be a star! But she soon discovers that's not as easy as it sounds. It's only when Poppy feels the magic of gliding and sliding, swirling and twirling on ice that our most persistent pig truly believes in herself: Poppy, star of the rink!</p><p>Kristi Yamaguchi is an ice-skating Olympic gold medalist and world champion who knows how to make dreams come true. Through her picture book debut, Kristi inspires children of all ages to dream big!</p><p>Kristi Yamaguchi is an Olympic figure skating champion and winner of <i>Dancing With the Stars</i>. Her motto "Always Dream" contributed to her success on and off the ice and is one that she aspires to instill in the hearts of children. Kristi currently lives in the San Francisco Bay area with her husband and their two young daughters.</p><p>Tim Bowers has always had a love for animals. In fact, he enjoyed spending time at his grandparents' home visiting their furry friends, which at one time, included a pet pig named Porky! Tim has illustrated more than twenty-five children's books and received numerous awards for his delightfully sweet and silly illustrations. He often visits schools to promote literacy and to share his experience and love for illustrating children's books. Tim Bowers lives in Ohio with his wife. <i>Visit him at www.timbowers.com</i></p><p>Following her figure skating victories at the 1992 Winter Olympics and World Championships, Kristi skated professionally for more than a decade. This past year, <b>Kristi Yamaguchi</b>'s <i>Friends and Family </i>TV special aired on NBC for the fourth straight year and she was a winner of ABC's <i>Dancing wlƒÏ