Bink & Gollie is a children's book by Kate DiCamillo and Alison McGhee. Illustrated by Tony Fucile, this book contains three stories of two best friends: one tiny and one tall.[1][2][3][4]
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| Author | Kate DiCamillo Alison McGhee |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Tony Fucile |
| Language | English |
| Genre | children's book |
| Published | 2010 |
| Publisher | Candlewick Press |
| Publication place | United States |
| Pages | 96 |
| ISBN | 978-0-7636-3266-3 |
Reception
editThe magazine Kirkus Reviews compared the two best friends in this book series to James Marshall's George and Martha. The review complimented the cartoonish artwork as "expressive and hilarious", including the "black-and-white scratchy lines and washes" that highlight objects using spot color such as rainbow socks.[5]
Awards
editThis book received the Theodor Seuss Geisel Medal in 2011.[6]
Sequels
editThe book was followed by two more sequels, Bink & Gollie: Two for One (2012), and Bink & Gollie: Best Friends Forever (2013).
References
edit- ^ Dicamillo, Kate; Mcghee, Alison (2012). Bink & Gollie (1st ed.). Somerville, Mass.: Candlewick Press. p. Paperback. ISBN 9780763659547.
- ^ "Bink & Gollie by Kate DiCamillo, Alison McGhee". Publishers Weekly. Archived from the original on 2022-11-18. Retrieved 2022-11-18.
- ^ Ellis, Sarah (2010-11-04). "A Beautiful Relationship". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2022-11-18. Retrieved 2022-11-18.
- ^ "Bink & Gollie Book Review | Common Sense Media". Common Sense Media. Archived from the original on 2022-11-18. Retrieved 2022-11-18.
- ^ "BINK & GOLLIE | Kirkus Reviews". Archived from the original on 17 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
- ^ "Kate DiCamillo, Alison McGhee and Tony Fucile win Geisel Award for "Bink and Gollie"". American Library Association. 2011-01-10. Archived from the original on 2023-03-15. Retrieved 2022-12-17.
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