Gaston and Josephine, The Little Golden Pigs

I didn't have enough time to scan the whole book, but this should give you a general idea. "Gaston and Josephine" is a Little Golden Book that was published in 1948, and illustrated by Feodor Rojankovsky (more of his great work can be found at the ASIFA Animation Archive). When my sister and I were growing up, my dad told us what he remembered about the story of Gaston and Josephine, The French Pigs, and we thought he was a little screwy. Who would write a story about Two French Pigs? It came up in conversation recently and I looked on eBay to try to prove him wrong, but darn it, he was actually right! There was a copy of the book for sale, so I bought it (I bid a little too much on it, but never mind).

If there is any interest, I'll see about scanning more pages from the book. Until then, here is a small sample ...