Binky takes charge by ashley spires, ashley spires kirkus. She was the recipient of the 2011 silver birch express award and the 2011 hackmatack award for binky the space cat and was. Binky the space cat by ashley spires overdrive rakuten. I got way too excited and geeky and started talking about publishers, scaredy squirrel aslo published by kids can press, fonts and white space. In the first book in the binky adventure series, graphicnovel readers will delight in watching where this lovable and quirky cats imagination takes him. Jun 20, 20 after i explained what i was looking for, he pointed out the binky series by ashley spires, published by kids can press. This space station is known to be a dangerous place for aliens. He successfully negotiated the obstacles in binky the space cat and binky to the rescue. Her picture books, including larf, small saul and the most magnificent thing, are known for providing readers, young and old, with a good. Nov 01, 2009 ashley spires grew up in the pacific northwest, the supposed stomping grounds of bigfoot. Binky to the rescue book by ashley spires thriftbooks. Binky is a bundle of fluff living with a single mom and her son whom he simply calls big person and little person. Ashley spires grew up in the pacific northwest, the supposed stomping grounds of bigfoot. Binky the space cat is the first in a new graphic novel series that aims to introduce a younger audience to the genre.
Ashley spires is the author and illustrator of many books including small saul, the binky the space cat graphic novel series, fairy science and the bestselling. Binky to the rescue binky paperback by ashley spires. Friendship, cooperation, team work opening linesentence. She is known for bringing some funny into every story she illustrates and for always including an animal or two for visual readers to discover. As with binky the space cat kids can, 2009, the graphicnovel layout is simple and easy to follow. Binky the space cat a binky adventure book 1 ebook. A whole new space cat or at least there will be when binky is done training him.
With plenty of visual gags and a cute hero, this book is perfect for kids who are transitioning from easy readers to early chapter books, while the dry humor will also. Fiction, imagination, comic book, cats, outer space opening linesentence. Spiress second tale of melo dramatic derringdo featuring her pudgy heroinhisownmind space cat binky is as much of a hoot as the first. Author and illustrator ashley spires page with news about books, animation, stuff. Spires fourth binky graphic adventure is as fresh and hysterical as the first. She was the recipient of the 2011 silver birch express award and the 2011 hackmatack award for binky the space cat and was shortlisted for a joe shuster comics for kids award and an. She was the recipient of the 2011 silver birch express award and the 2011 hackmatack award for binky the space cat and was shortlisted for a joe shuster comics for kids award and an eisner award for binky under pressure. Spires offers just the right combination of cute cat drawings, a silly plot, and fart jokes to appeal to her audience. Similar books to binky the space cat a binky adventure book 1. The watercolor graphic panels are as visually appealing as the narration is clever, offering up a little potty humor, a bit of overthetop adventuretale parody and a few nifty surprises.
He knows that he has an obligation to serve his humans and offer his services in return for food and cuddling. She is the author and illustrator of a number of books for children, including small saul and the adventures of binky. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. The binky book series by ashley spires includes books binky the space cat, binky to the rescue, binky under pressure, and several more. Binky to the rescue a binky adventure book 2 kindle. Binky to the rescue by spires, ashley kids can press, ltd. His humans save him, but his stuffed mouse, ted, gets left behind. Buy a cheap copy of binky to the rescue book by ashley spires. Author and illustrator ashley spires is the creator of the binky the space cat series of junior graphic novels, which have earned her numerous awards, including the silver birch express and the hackmatack. Binky to the rescue by ashley spires, ashley spires. For a while she thought that animation was her future, but then photography caught her eye, which led her to bookmaking courses. She is a drinker of tea, eater of candy and lover of cats. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Binky the space cat a binky adventure by ashley spires august 1, 2009. Binky takes charge by ashley spires, paperback barnes. Hes really a house cat who has never left the family space station. Binky flinging ear swabs like surikens at an invading fly, painting himself to blend in with the wallpaperpriceless. Ashley spires larf is known for her quirky characters, and binky is no exception. Binky the space cat book by ashley spires thriftbooks. I recently received several of her books that include binky, larf, small saul and her latest the most magnificent thing.
Binky the space cat ebook written by ashley spires. But sometimes, one of them just has to try brief book summary. She is the author and illustrator of a number of books for children, including small saul and the adventures of binky the space cat. License to scratch binky paperback by ashley spires. Ashley spires is the author and illustrator of many books including small saul, the binky the space cat graphic novel series, fairy science and the bestselling the most magnificent thing. Binky takes charge by ashley spires overdrive rakuten. Ashley spires is a canadian childrens book author and illustrator. From binkys inner monologue about the motives of his humans to his excessive habit of munching on cat crunchies and releasing a discreet pooot, he is funny. Buy binky to the rescue binky paperback by ashley spires isbn. Disaster on binky s space station comes in the shape of suitcases. Binky under pressure by ashley spires, hardcover barnes. Binky the space cat, binky to the rescue, binky under pressure, binky takes charge binky, and binky. Like binky, ashley does not take kindly to insects, though she rarely eats them. Artist and author ashley spires started her career with childrens books, but this is her first graphic novel.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read a binky adventure. Ashley spires is the author and illustrator of several childrens books, including the bestselling the most magnificent thing and the binky the space c. Hes a house cat that has never left the family space station. She creates books that remind kids that making mistakes is integral to learning. Sep 01, 2010 ashley spires grew up in the pacific northwest, the supposed stomping grounds of bigfoot. Binky to the rescue by ashley spires cool reads youtube. The artwork, rendered in ink and watercolour, mostly consists of neutral colours that are nicely balanced by the animated and expressive features of binky and his owners. Ashley spires is a young author with a unique comic vision of the kitty cat psyche.
Binky must undergo rigorous training so he can repel the alien attacks that threaten his humans. She is the author and illustrator of a number of books for children, including small saul and the. Binky the space cat alien fighter, super hero, human lover and space farter. See all books authored by ashley spires, including binky to the rescue, and binky the space cat, and more on. Ashley spires grew up in a little town on the coast of british columbia called tsawwassen with two parents, an older sister, eight cats, a dog and the occasional newt. Binky to the rescue by ashley spires, 9781554535972, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The bestselling book is now a beautiful animated short from nelvana. Binky to the rescue a binky adventure ashley spires on. Kids will laugh at binky s antics as he tries to use alien tactics acting like a bug to sneak back outside and rescue ted.
Binky to the rescue by ashley spires, paperback barnes. Aug 01, 2009 binky is a space cat at least in his own mind. Binky under pressure a binky adventure book 3 kindle. He has the finest qualities of a binkys the space cat is back for his 3rd adventure. Sep 01, 2010 binky to the rescue a binky adventure spires, ashley, spires, ashley on. Hes really a house cat who has never left the family. She lives in british columbia with her husband, her dog and a growing army of felines. The little grumpy cat that wouldnt a little golden book kids books read aloud duration. Binky the space cat a binky adventure book 1 kindle. Good thing space cat binky is now schooled in the ways of alien beasts. Binky the space cat by ashley spires, paperback barnes. Ashley spires books list of books by author ashley spires. Binky series by ashley spires goodreads share book.
Its sweet and very funny as usual in the eternal debate in whether dogs or cats are better, it will help if you like cats alreadyalthough thats not absolutely essential, and it seems that spires is launching binky into an ongoing series with this book. The first binky book is binky the space cat kids can press, 2009. She is the creator of the binky the space cat graphic novels series and the 2014 bestseller. Binky, license to scratch by ashley spires overdrive. Binky is a space cat, has a rocket outside the door, and. Ashley has written and illustrated many books, most notably the bestselling the most magnificent thing, which is now a short animated film. She is the creator of the binky the space cat graphic novels series and the 2014 bestseller, the most magnificent thing. Cute graphic novel about a cat that has to temporarily share his home with another cat.
Author and illustrator ashley spires page with news about books, animation, stuff she makes and, mo. The aliens binky must protect the world from are known as bugs to human beings, but binky can see the truth. Binky plans an escape, only to stumble on a secret experiment that could give vicious aliens the upper hand. Ashley is the author and illustrator of many books including the best selling the most magnificent thing and the binky the space cat series. He often dreams of being outside, his imagination fueled no doubt by all those star trek marathons his human friends like to watch. While in hot pursuit of an alien invader a bug, binky accidentally falls out the space station porthole bathroom window and finds himself in outer space. Spires s second tale of melo dramatic derringdo featuring her pudgy heroinhisownmind space cat binky is as much of a hoot as the first. Nov 28, 2018 this feature is not available right now. I knew hed like them because he likes comics and he loves.
Its up to binky and his friends to save the humans. Interview with childrens author and illustrator ashley spires. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. License to scratch is the final book in the binky adventure series, where dry humour and scifi slapstick are mixed with lots of heart. With the voice talents of alison pill, lily bartum and whoopi goldberg.
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