Pignoli the Chef
by Russ Moore · Illustrated by Russ, Elene, and Keelea Moore
Pigs are not allowed in the Royal Harvest Kingdom, and Pignoli has to win the kingdom's heart by making delicious food.
A tale from The Royal Harvest Kingdom
Pigs are not allowed in The Royal Harvest Kingdom, and Pignoli has to win the kingdom's heart by making delicious food.
Pignoli is a pig in exile from the Royal Harvest Kindom. Join Pignoli as his dream enters the waking world through delicious food."
The Royal Harvest Kingdom is home to a cast of unforgettable characters.
Dreamer & Cook
A young pig who isn't allowed into The Royal Harvest Kingdom, but he has a dream he wants to share with everyone.
The Schemer
When Pignoli's cart full of veggies loses a wheel, the fox comes up with a clever, but not so nice, plan.
The kingdom's biggest event is the Great Vegetable Contest, where animals from all over bring their best-looking veggies to compete for the grand prize.
Every season, The Royal Harvest Kingdom hosts a grand showcase of giant pumpkins, perfect tomatoes, crisp carrots, and dazzling harvest creations. All animals are welcome to enter and prove they grew the finest vegetables in the kingdom.
NO PIGS ALLOWED
by Russ Moore · Illustrated by Russ, Elene, and Keelea Moore
Pigs are not allowed in the Royal Harvest Kingdom, and Pignoli has to win the kingdom's heart by making delicious food.
Pignoli's story is rich with themes that resonate in the classroom and at home.
Pignoli shows that new ideas — even unusual ones — have value.
When the world says no, Pignoli keeps cooking — and keeps believing.
A celebration of cooking, ingredients, and the joy of sharing a meal.
The universal longing for home and the journey to earn your place in the world.
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