Frantz Guerrier / MATTHEW MULIN
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Nicky and Beaky tells the heartwarming and engaging tale of a hungry monkey named Nicky and his unlikely companion, a talkative parrot named Beaky. One day, Nicky, with only a quarter in his hand, is unable to buy the treats he eyes in the bakery. When Beaky flies in and lands on Nicky’s arm, proclaiming his hunger in an articulate manner, Nicky is astounded. They form an unexpected alliance, driven by their shared quest for sustenance.The duo embark on a journey throughout the town, their interaction laced with humor and adventure. Their trip to the pet store introduces the first of many misadventures, where Beaky’s refusal of seeds as food begins the saga of their search for an acceptable meal. As they continue their journey, Beaky’s untamed honesty and unfiltered observations of people they encounter, stir up trouble. From offending rough-and-tough guys, an authoritative policeman, to a man who doesn’t take kindly to criticism, Beaky’s tactless words push Nicky into situations that require quick thinking and nimble escapes.The climax of their adventure arrives when Beaky flies into a large house, leaving Nicky anxious on the doorstep. His courage to ring the doorbell reveals a kind woman, the owner of Beaky, who thanks Nicky by rewarding him with a scrumptious meal. The story unfolds, reminding us of the unexpected adventures that can blossom from newfound friendships. It demonstrates that humor, empathy, and the ability to think on your feet can turn a potentially negative situation into a delightful memory. Nicky and Beaky is a story of resilience, friendship, and the magic of perspective that can make any ordinary day extraordinary.
