Mercy Watson series

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Mercy Watson series
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Cover of the first book in The Mercy Watson series

Mercy Watson to the Rescue (2005)
Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride (2006)
Mercy Watson Fights Crime (2006)
Mercy Watson, Princess in Disguise (2007)
Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig (2008)
Mercy Watson: Something Wonky This Way Comes (2009)
A Piglet Named Mercy (2019)
A Very Mercy Christmas (2022)
Author Kate DiCamillo
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre Children's fiction
Publisher Candlewick Press
Published2005–2022
Media typePrint (hardcover and paperback)

Mercy Watson is a series of children's books written by American author Kate DiCamillo and illustrated by Chris Van Dusen. The eponymous Mercy Watson is a fictional pig - often described as a "porcine wonder" by her owners Mrs. and Mr. Watson - who loves toast with 'a great deal of butter on it'.

Contents

Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride was a Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book in 2007 — one of three runners-up for the Geisel Award. [1]

Eight Mercy Watson books were published from 2005 to 2022 by Candlewick Press of Somerville, Massachusetts. [2]

Books

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Geisel Honor Book

Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride ( ISBN   0-763-62332-6) was one of three Geisel Honor Books (runners-up for the Geisel Award) in 2007.

References

  1. "(Theodor Seuss) Geisel Award winners and honor books, 2006 - present". Association for Library Service to Children. American Library Association. 30 November 1999. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  2. "DiCamillo, Kate". Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved 2012-04-13.
    This is a point of entry to LC Online Catalog entries for books by Kate DiCamillo. (See also the same source for Chris Van Dusen, below.)