The Adventures of Greggery Peccary

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:none
gptkbp:adaptations none.
gptkbp:author gptkb:William_Steig
gptkbp:available_formats ebook
hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:character_development Greggery Peccary grows throughout the story.
gptkbp:character_motivation exploration.
making friends.
understanding oneself.
gptkbp:character_relationships Greggery and his family.
Greggery and his friends.
gptkbp:character_traits curious
imaginative
adventurous
gptkbp:conflict external
internal
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received by critics.
gptkbp:cultural_impact influential in children's literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance part of children's literary canon.
gptkbp:genre gptkb:children's_literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Adventures of Greggery Peccary
gptkbp:illustrator gptkb:William_Steig
gptkbp:influenced_by classic children's tales.
Steig's artistic style.
Steig's humor.
Steig's storytelling.
William Steig's own experiences.
modern storytelling techniques.
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Aesop's_Fables
fables
gptkbp:isbn 978-0374421744
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character Greggery Peccary
gptkbp:moral importance of friendship.
embracing adventure.
value of imagination.
gptkbp:narrative third-person.
gptkbp:narrative_style gptkb:storytelling
gptkbp:notable_awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:page_count gptkb:32
gptkbp:plot_summary Greggery Peccary goes on an adventure.
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1992
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Farrar,_Straus_and_Giroux
gptkbp:reader_demographic positive reviews.
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:The_Amazing_Bone
gptkb:Doctor_De_Soto
gptkb:Sylvester_and_the_Magic_Pebble
gptkbp:setting gptkb:fictional_universe
a whimsical world.
gptkbp:symbolism the journey.
the friends.
the adventure.
gptkbp:target_audience gptkb:children
4-8 years.
gptkbp:themes gptkb:adventure
gptkb:friendship
self-discovery
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gptkb:Waka/_Jawaka
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6