Slinky Malinki, Early Bird
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Slinky Malinki, Early Bird
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking for a delightful and rhyming story that captures the misadventures of a curious cat and his early morning escapades. Perfect for young children, its playful language and charming illustrations make it a joy to read aloud.
Slinky Malinki, Early Bird
Slinky Malinki is a mischievous feline who loves to start his day before everyone else. In Slinky Malinki, Early Bird, Lynley Dodd brings us another delightful adventure with this audacious cat. As the early bird, Slinky Malinki is determined to rouse the entire household from their slumber, no matter the cost. This persistent cat uses every mischievous trick in the book—perching on heads, nibbling on toes, and pouncing on limbs—creating a commotion that no one can ignore.
Through rhythmic text and charming illustrations, Dodd captures Slinky Malinki's playful antics and the sleepy family's responses. Young readers will be enthralled by the rhymes and the vivid character of Slinky Malinki. Parents will appreciate the beautiful illustrations that accompany the text, making it an engaging read-aloud book. This tale is not just about a pesky cat, but it's also a gentle reminder of the joys of early mornings and the bond between pets and their owners.
Once Slinky Malinki finally succeeds in getting everyone up, he reveals his comically true intentions, adding an element of surprise and laughter to the story. The book is perfect for children who enjoy humorous and lively tales. It's a delightful addition to any child's library, and a must-read for fans of Lynley Dodd's beloved characters.
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Slinky Malinki, Early Bird by Lynley Dodd is well-reviewed for its charming rhymes and delightful illustrations, captivating both children and parents. Readers appreciate the playful depiction of Slinky Malinki's early morning adventures, highlighting Dodd's knack for creating engaging and memorable stories.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780143505914
Publisher: Penguin Group (NZ)
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 25 September 2013
Country: New Zealand
Imprint: Puffin
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 3.0mm
Width: 186.0mm
Height: 250.0mm
Weight: 126g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Lynley Dodd is New Zealand's bestselling children's author/illustrator and has an international following. She worked as a teacher before beginning to write her own books in 1974 and has published over twenty brilliant stories about Hairy Maclary, Slinky Malinki, Scarface Claw and lots of other memorable characters. Lynley lives with her husband and cat in New Zealand.
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