Monkey and Duck Quack Up!
Illustrated By Edwin Fotheringham
Ebook
About this book
Duck and Monkey,best of friends,
as different as
odds and ends.
Monkey's eager, Duck's laid-back.
Together do they have the knack
to be a winning rhyming team
and satisfy a monkey's dream?
Turn the page and try your luck.
See if you can out-rhyme Duck!
Reviews
Praise for Monkey and Duck Quack Up!:“With a three-day cruise on the line as a prize, Monkey drafts his friend Duck to participate in a rhyming contest . . . bright bold artwork . . . serious read-aloud potential.” --Publishers Weekly
“Younger listeners will enjoy completing Monkey's unfinished verses within the story, and slightly older children will be spurred to create their own lists of rhyming words.” --Booklist
“A solid choice for rhyming play.” --Kirkus
Praise for Ed Fotheringham's work:
What To Do About Alice? by Barbara Kerley
A Robert F. Sibert Honor Book
A Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book
A Parents' Choice Award Winner
*"The large format gives Fotheringham, in his debut, plenty of room for spectacular art." --Booklist, starred review
*"A gleeful celebration of a fully, unapologetically led life." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review
The Extraordinary Mark Twain (According to Susy) by Barbara Kerley
California Reading Association Eureka! Gold Award Winner
New York Public Library Best Children's Book
A Washington Post Best Book for Young Readers
Oppenheim Portfolio Gold Award
*"A masterfully perceptive and largely visual biography . . . dynamic and lovely . . . a joy to peruse." --School Library Journal, starred review
*"An accessible and inventive vision of an American legend." --Publishers Weekly, starred review
Those Rebels, John & Tom by Barbara Kerley
NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Book
New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing
NAPPA Gold Award Winner
"Fotheringham's cartoonish drawings hold a retro 'Schoolhouse Rock' appeal in this rousing account of the friendship before the feud." --The New York Times Book Review
*"Fotheringham provides page after page of clever, cartoon-style artwork and skillful compositions–heavily steeped in reds, whites, and blues–that add to the excitement of overthrowing stuffy old King George. . ." --Booklist, starred review