Mossy and Tweed: Double Trouble - (I Like to Read Comics) by Mirka Hokkanen

About the Book

When a new, shiny unicorn saves a baby bird that fell in the pond, Mossy and Tweed set out to show their friend, the Wise Old Unicorn, that he's still needed in the forest.

Book Synopsis

Is there room for two unicorns in the Gnome Woods? Mossy and Tweed find out in another silly, slapstick adventure in this over-the-top funny early graphic novel series.

Mossy and Tweed enjoy a perfect day by the pond with their friend the Wise Old Unicorn (who is really just a goat).

But when a baby bird falls in the pond, a NEW--and very shiny--unicorn appears and saves the day! Everyone loves how strong, smart, and brave the new unicorn is. . . But what about the Wise Old Unicorn? Surely he can save the day too! Mossy and Tweed set out to help their friend realize that the forest needs him too.

Cozy Scandinavian illustrations, oodles of "oopsies," and easy-to-read banter are sure to delight in this series for emerging readers. Kids will laugh themselves silly at Mossy and Tweed's slapstick misadventures.

I Like to Read(R) Comics are perfect for kids who are challenged by or unengaged in reading, kids who love art, and the growing number of young comics fans. Filled with eye-catching art, humor, and terrific stories, these comics provide unique reading experiences for growing minds. Like their award-winning I Like to Read(R) counterparts, these books are created by celebrated artists and support reading comprehension to transform children into lifelong readers.

Review Quotes

"A joyful tale of friendship, support, and hidden talents."--School Library Journal

"The crisp, engaging cartoon artwork and comical story provide excellent insight into the benefits of teamwork."--Booklist

About the Author

Mirka Hokkanen is the author/illustrator of Mossy and Tweed, Kitty and Cat, and the illustrator of several books for children. Growing up in Finland, Mirka imagined that gnomes hid behind tree stumps and under roots--just out of eyesight. You can find her online at www.mirkah.com and on Twitter (@mirkahokkanen) and Instagram (@mirkadraws).