Mrs. Noodlekugel and Drooly the Bear
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.67 (673 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0763690759 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 96 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-12-21 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Noodlekugel, along with her talking cats and four mice who wear glasses. When Drooly goes missing, the siblings must try to figure out where a big clumsy bear might go!. But whenever he tries to teach Drooly to dance, the bear wobbles and falls asleep on the tulips. In a wonderfully loopy third episode, Nick and Maxine are surprised to meet Captain Noodlekugel, back from the sea with a somewhat untrainable bear.When their father decides to compete to be speed-knitting champion of the world, Nick and Maxine are happy to stay with their babysitter, Mrs. What they don’t expect is a dripping-wet, whiskered man in the kitchen the next morning! Captain Noodlekugel has left his seafaring life to train animals for the circus, and he’s even brought with him a hefty bear named Drooly for practice
Young neighbors Nick and Maxine spend a whole four days in Mrs. Laughlin, Darien Library, CT . Noodlekugel and her talking cats and mice, but here's hoping the archaic stereotypes get lost at sea in the next installment.—Amy M. From School Library Journal K-Gr 2—Fans of Mrs. Noodlekugel's "mister" who is usually "lost at sea." During a rare stint on land, the captain treks home and declares that he has given up a life on the water in the hopes of becoming an animal trainer. Antics and hilarity ensue as readers follow Nick, Maxine, and the captain on their journey to train the bear, all the while grappling with Drooly nodding off and wandering away during training. After trading the bear to the captain for a "Mexican dollar," a gold watch, and a fish, the Inuit man paddles away on a piece of driftwood. VERDICT Pinkwater presents another silly
TM Magnesson said Lovely, sweet, off-beat humor.. I love the world that has been created in this series, the books are a joy to read with my 5-yr-old daughter. I only wish there were more in this series. Thanks, D.P.!. Five Stars Neelofer Sohail It was funny and had all sorts of weird characters that kept it interesting. aew said Five Stars. This series is great. Fun read for our child. We hope he writes more.
Daniel Pinkwater is the wildly popular author of many books for children, including the Mrs. He is a well-known authority on children’s books who appeared for many years on NPR’s Weekend Edition and now appears on The Bob Edwards Show on Sirius. He lives in Brighton, England. . Noodlekugel s