About this eBook
Gecko is a gecko. Macoote is a big, furry monster. -Together, they're best buddies! Join them on their picnic adventure, and don't forget to bring your imagination...
A picnic outing on an ordinary day becomes a journey into imagination in 'Gecko & Macoote. Introducing young children to the title characters, this picture book aims to teach children the concept of compromise as well as how to use the power of imagination to discover the spectacular in the every day.
Young children will fall in love with zany Gecko and cuddly Macoote. This picture book's rich illustrations and simple text will suit ages 1 to 6, and even those who are young at heart, regardless of age.
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About the author
David Cooley is a writer based in Melbourne, Australia. First and foremost a daydreamer, David's love of imaginary realms began in childhood, as he listened to his favourite record, 'Puff, The Magic Dragon.' It wasn't long before David lost himself in picture books, fairy tales, comic books and novels of all kinds. Gecko & Macoote first appeared in a daydream. Now, they're ready to share their friendship and zest for life with the world. When not daydreaming away the day, David is a personal trainer and fitness instructor.
Paul Smith is an illustrator and graphic designer born and bred in Melbourne, Australia. Paul's boyhood obsession with comic books and superheroes evolved into a young mans passion for graphic design and illustration. Paul intends to bring smiles to faces as well as thoughts to minds through his work. Colourful and vibrant, 'Gecko & Macoote' is his first book, and a very cuddly one at that.