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OverviewMokie and Bik live on a boat called Bullfrog. Now that their father has come home from the illy-ally-o, the twins are ready to take Bullfrog out to sea. First, though, they need to shipshape! Soon Mokie and Bik are saving a runaway boat, making friends with a scaredy-seal, and keeping track of a Waggles with A Lot to Learn. Life with the twins is always a rollicky frolicking adventure! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Wendy Orr , Jonathan BeanPublisher: Henry Holt & Company Imprint: Henry Holt & Company Dimensions: Width: 16.70cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 19.60cm Weight: 0.204kg ISBN: 9780805081749ISBN 10: 0805081747 Pages: 75 Publication Date: 30 March 2010 Recommended Age: From 7 to 10 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsThe high-energy twins introduced in Mokie & Bik (2007) enjoy more misadventures as they continue monkeying up ladders and down ropes and soggy sock skat[ing] down the slippery wet deck of their floating home, the Bullfrog. ...As before, Orr's freewheeling language and Bean's many, equally lively ink drawings combine to charge each moment of this rollicking nautical slice of life with a special magic. -- Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review Studded with invented, twin-speak words and lyrical, rhyming phrases...fans of the first book will enjoy the imagery and wordplay. Bean's high-spirited illustrations add to the fun. -- Booklist Written in a whimsical style that borders on poetry, this second book about seafaring twins tells of preparations for the Bullfrog to go to sea. ...Frequent black-and-white illustrations add to the zaniness of the fast-paced story. The book packs so much energy that readers will be panting when they finish. -- School Library Journal * Orr's freewheeling language and Bean's many, equally lively ink drawings combine to charge each moment of this rollicking nautical slice of life with a special magic. -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review Fans of the first book will enjoy the imagery and wordplay. Bean's high-spirited illustrations add to the fun. -- Booklist Author InformationWENDY ORR has written more than twenty children's books, including Nim's Island. She lives on a dairy farm in Australia with her family. JONATHAN BEAN has a master's degree in illustration from the School of Visual Arts in New York. He has illustrated several books for young readers, including Mokie and Bik. He lives in New York City. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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