Bink lives in a cottage at the foot of the tree, furnished with rustic wooden table and chairs, surrounded by a vegetable garden and well-supplied with 22 jars of peanut butter. It is all large abstract canvases, modern chairs and tall, cold, tinkling drinks. Kate DiCamillo is the author of The Magicians Elephant, a New York Times bestseller The Tale of Despereaux, which was awarded the Newbery Medal Because of Winn-Dixie, a Newbery Honor book and six books starring Mercy Watson, including the Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride.Kate DiCamillo lives in Minneapolis. Gollie lives in a Bauhaus-inspired home-for-one at the top of a large tree. Bink’s wild hair, almost a character in itself - obviously. Gollie’s tidily cuffed pants and matching jacket - of course. The conversations in “Bink and Gollie,” written by Kate DiCamillo and Alison McGhee, provide the illustrator, Tony Fucile, with the foundations of a world he fleshes out to create a place both oddly particular and warmly familiar. The episodes are self-contained but build in intensity, culminating in the near death and daring rescue of Fred and in a new honesty between the friends. Book Bink & Gollie, written by the beloved and best-selling Kate DiCamillo and. Who’s the smart one after all? Who’s the confident one? As is true in every relationship, all is not what it seems. Gollie is quite sure she has royal blood in her veins, but can Bink. Readers begin to notice, however, that in her vague way Bink gets exactly what she wants in each episode, whether it’s garish socks or acceptance of Fred the fish. Kate DiCamillos own journey is something of a dream come true. Tony Fucile lives in the San Francisco Bay area.“Fish know nothing of longing,” said Gollie. He has spent more than twenty years designing and animating characters for numerous feature films, including The Lion King, Finding Nemo, and The Incredibles. Tony Fucile is the author-illustrator of Let's Do Nothing! and the illustrator of Hallie Durand's Mitchell's License.
Reynolds the young adult novel All Rivers Flow to the Sea and the adult novel Shadow Baby, a Today Show Book Club selection. Kate DiCamillo lives in Minneapolis.Īlison McGhee is the award-winning author of books for all ages, including Song of Middle C, illustrated by Scott Menchin the #1 New York Times bestseller Someday, illustrated by Peter H. Kate DiCamillo is the author of The Magician's Elephant, a New York Times bestseller The Tale of Despereaux, which was awarded the Newbery Medal Because of Winn-Dixie, a Newbery Honor book and six books starring Mercy Watson, including the Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride. Readers Social Themes Imagination & Play All righty, then! Celebrate the tall and short of a marvelous friendship with another Bink and Gollie adventure.
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