Winky the monkey book

This soft cover book measures about 6 x 734 inches. Sales of a kiwi classic childrens book have skyrocketed after a video of a scottish grandmother reading it to her grandson went viral. Nice 1953 book winky the quinlan readers winky the monkey. And not just any monkey, but a pirate monkey whose bravery is tested when a doctor reveals he needs a shot, to protect him from scurvy or something. What do you call a donkey with one leg and one eye while breaking wind, wearing blue suede shoes. By the books final page, readers end up with a spunky, hankypanky, cranky, stinky, dinky, lanky, honkytonky, winky wonky, donkey. This auction is for a vintage andy ant hardcover childrens book by pops winky. Oct, 2018 thanks to a viral video of janice clark reading craig smiths the wonky donkey to her baby grandson, and her breathless amusement over lines such as he was a honkytonky winky wonky donkey. First preprimer published 1942 includes songs with music 1st preprimer. The wonky donkey is a childrens book, and song written by new zealander craig smith and illustrated by katz cowley. Baby monkey, private eye by brian selznick and david serlin. Mother, in her sunny yellow dress, reading a book in an adirondack chair, listening benevolently while her youngest son asks if the monkey in the bellhop uniform he found in the backyard can go to school. The book had sold one million copies before the clip went viral, but the sales were mainly in australia and new zealand. Modi, who looks like a hairless puppy, wideeyed, tiny and pink, is actually a monkey if an appealingly goofylooking one.

Featuring playful verses by craig smith and charming illustrations by katz cowley, the dinky donkey follows the same formula that made its predecessor a worldwide hit. The rhyming childrens book the wonky donky, written by craig smith and illustrated by katz cowley, has been made into a music video. Vintage winky primer, basic reader, quinlan readers, billy jane. The book behind the youtube sensation of a granny reading this story to her grandchild, viewed over 3 million times. The donkey has three legs, the bird finds something new about him every time. The laughoutloud followup to the viral sensation the wonky donkey is finally here. Internet archive contributor internet archive language english. Sep 12, 2018 demand for a childrens book has skyrocketed after video of a scottish grandmother reading the book to her 4monthold grandson went viral. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The scottish granny reads the wonky donkey, by craig smith nz. With michelle it was more that he just sleazed at her got her into his hotel room on a pretence, then turned up in a bathrobe and put his hand on her thigh.

Originally published in 1942, it remains one of the mostread englishlanguage versions of the novel. Who ever heard of a spunky hankypanky cranky stinkydinky lanky winky wonky donkey. The wonky donkey is based on an awardwinning childrens song. The wonky donkey has sold over one million copies worldwide.

I was walking down the road and i saw a monkey ooooh he had three teeth and one ear wonkey wonkey he was a wonky money. The award is decided by practical preschool product testers, who said of thats not my puppy. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Winky wonky donkey winky wonky donkey i was walking down the road and i saw a donkey heehaw he only had three legs, one eye and he liked to listen to country music yeehaw he was a honky tonky. Sep 09, 2018 lyrics for wonky donkey by craig smith. May 20, 2012 of them, i think this last one is my favorite. There is much fun to be had by listening to the song and trying to predict the new word for each clue given. Even though the book has no included soundtrack, the sly, highspirited, eye. May signal a joke, flirtation, hidden meaning, or general positivity. I have to be honest, i bought this book for myself.

Affiliate link disclosure when purchasing a book via this link, granny may receive a small commission on the sale. Tone varies, including playful, affectionate, suggestive, or ironic. Thanks to a viral video of janice clark reading craig smiths the wonky donkey to her baby grandson, and her breathless amusement over lines such as. Dec 21, 2019 vintage winky primer, basic reader, quinlan readers, billy jane monkey storybook, mid century 1950s, school book, made in usa. Oct 25, 2017 the wonky donkey is a childrens book, and song written by new zealander craig smith and illustrated by katz cowley. The book behind the viral internet sensation of the scottish granny reading this story to her grandchild, viewed over 3 million times. When not writing, craig works as a musician and entertainer. By the books final page, readers end up with a spunky hankypanky cranky stinkydinky lanky honkytonky winky wonky donkey. Derek thunders created the video with the permission of the author. And all the while, winky staring imploringly into her eyes. With hilarious lyrics and illustrations, this picture book will appeal to adults and children ali. The bird sees the donkey while walking on the road. It is great for a wide age range as the babies enjoy the pictures and textures and the older children enjoy reading. A home video of a scottish grandmothers uncontrollable giggles while reading the wonky donkey picture book to her baby grandson have sent book lovers around the world rushing to get their hands.

This irresistible gift set contains the bestselling book in paperback and a cute and cuddly wonky donkey plush toy. Vintage andy ant hardcover childrens book by pops winky. Why this scottish grans reaction to kids book wonky donkey. Winky the monkey by myrtle banks quinlan goodreads. Monkey and winky books is the site of childrens book author amy sturm, who is introducing her first book titled cockadoodle sue. The wonky donkey has a daughter in this hilarious sequel to the runaway hit. It is great for a wide age range as the babies enjoy the pictures and textures and the older children enjoy reading the words themselves and developing their vocabulary. What do you call a donkey with one leg and one eye while breaking wind, wearing blue suede shoes and playing piano. This book had immediate appeal for all the children. Nov 01, 2018 the book arrived last night and i read it to my 3 year old who was cracking up the entire story. In this very funny, cumulative song, each page tells us something new about the donkey until we end up with a spunky, hankypanky cranky stinky dinky lanky honkytonky winky wonky donkey, which will have children in fits of laughter. He he he he was was was was a a a a hokey hokey hokey honky tonks.

See our sellers list for lots of vintage and collectible toys, dolls, characters, games, bears, cars, trucks, books, viewmasters, and other fun stuff. The wonky donkey book sells after grandmas hilarious. Im a 62 year old grandmother whose grandchildren are all grown up, or enough that they dont sit on my lap anymore. Nice 1953 book winky the quinlan readers winky the. Where to buy the wonky donkey as viral kids book flies off. At the end of the book the bird finds a spunky, hankypanky, cranky, stinky dinky, lanky, honkytonky, winky, wonky donkey. Complete with 46 numbered pages not including covers. A video of janice clark reading the picture book to her baby grandson sparked international interest in the australian book and sales. Wonky definition is characteristic of, relating to, or suggestive of a wonk. Encourage the children to be wonky donkeys by standing or hopping on one leg or even with very close supervision pairs of children could become. Why this scottish grans reaction to kids book wonky. People cant stop buying this childrens book after grandmas viral video.

Who ever heard of a spunky hankypanky cranky stinkydinky lanky honkytonky winky wonky donkey. Winky wonky sight and balance mats at the ready things are going to get wobbly. The book arrived last night and i read it to my 3 year old who was cracking up the entire story. My husband, who had not seen the video or ever heard of the book, read it to our son again at bedtime, upon request.

By the books final page, readers end up with a spunky, hankypanky, cranky, stinky, dinky, lanky, honkytonky, winky wonky donkey. Based on the popular song, the wonky donkey has sold over one million copies worldwide. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. I was walking down the road and i saw a donkey heehaw he only had three legs he was a wonk. A folktale of china, more often known as simply monkey, is an abridged translation by arthur waley of the sixteenthcentury chinese novel journey to the west by wu chengen of the ming dynasty. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. By the book s final page, readers end up with a spunky, hankypanky, cranky, stinky, dinky, lanky, honkytonky, winky wonky donkey. A plinky plonky honky tonky stinky winky wonky donkey. This hilarious picture book and song will have children and adults in fits of. A preprimer book by myrtle banks quinlan, illustrated by kayren draper. The book, which is about a threelegged wonky donkey is actually a song with plenty of tonguetwisting lyrics that add new silly adjectives to describe the donkey as the story goes on.

He was a stinky dinky lanky honky tonky winky wonky donkey. Oct 24, 2018 the rhyming childrens book the wonky donky, written by craig smith and illustrated by katz cowley, has been made into a music video. Katz cowley is an illustrator and teacher who leads workshops in drawing, creative journaling, and selfexpression. Now there is demand around the world all thanks to one scottish gran. Where to buy the wonky donkey as viral kids book flies. This preprimer was written by myrtle banks quinlan and illustrated by kayren draper. Children will be in fits of laughter with this perfect readaloud tale of an endearing donkey. A fun rhyming animal bedtime book for kids really silly wonky songy childrens books. Katz cowley is an illustrator and teacher who leads workshops in drawing, creative journaling, and.

Winky the monkey a brief addendum to the previous post. A yellow face with a slight smile shown winking, usually its left eye. The wonky donkey by craig smith, katz cowley waterstones. Laughing granny video makes decadeold kids book wonky. Aug 30, 2018 affiliate link disclosure when purchasing a book via this link, granny may receive a small commission on the sale. Craig smith is the recipient of the 2008 apra childrens song of the year for the wonky donkey. A fun rhyming animal bedtime book for kids really silly wonky songy childrens books 1 kindle edition by donald. Oct 12, 2018 a video of janice clark reading the picture book to her baby grandson sparked international interest in the australian book and sales. The book is based upon a song that smith wrote in 2005 after hearing the joke. Sales of kiwi wonky donkey book spike after grandmas. By the books final page, readers end up with a spunky hankypanky. Sep 12, 2018 the book had sold one million copies before the clip went viral, but the sales were mainly in australia and new zealand.

Sep 10, 2018 a home video of a scottish grandmothers uncontrollable giggles while reading the wonky donkey picture book to her baby grandson have sent book lovers around the world rushing to get their hands. Grandmothers viral video sends sales of childrens book skyrocketing. It was written by craig smith in late 2005 and published in 2009. Inspired by a joke, the wonky donkey is a picture book that can be read or sung. Not to be confused with the more mischievous or sexual smirking face. A scottish grandmothers reading of the 2009 childrens book to her. Modi goes on an epic pirate quest to find a magical object to help him through the ordeal.