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Richard Scarry's Tinker and Tanker Storybook

By Richard Scarry

Adjectives

adventurous humorous colourful whimsical

Genres

Adventure Humour Animals

What is Richard Scarry's Tinker and Tanker Storybook about?

Tinker, a clever rabbit, and Tanker, his strong hippopotamus friend, set off on a series of wonderfully chaotic adventures. Together they settle in Tootletown, travel out West to catch bandits, sail with pirates, take on the Knights of the Round Table and attempt to build a spaceship to the moon. With mishaps, brave plans and plenty of comic surprises, these colourful stories celebrate the fun of friendship and the excitement of exploring the world.

About the author

Richard Scarry was a much-loved author and illustrator from America, famous for creating lively books about Busytown. His stories are full of friendly animal characters who go on fun adventures and learn about the world around them. Children enjoy exploring his colourful illustrations and discovering all the little details hidden on every page.

Pages

109 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Edition published

1989

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