The Happy Hocky Family! is a children's book by author and illustrator Lane Smith. Written in a style similar to the Dick and Jane books, it tells a series of short, typically single page, stories about the Hocky family, which includes the two parents, three children, their dog, and occasionally their cousin.
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| Author | Lane Smith |
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| Cover artist | Lane Smith |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Children's literature |
| Publisher | Puffin Books |
Publication date | 1993 |
| Pages | 64 |
| ISBN | 0-14-055771-7 |
| OCLC | 35453853 |
| Followed by | The Happy Hocky Family Moves to the Country! |
About the book edit
The book is not a typical picture book in that the humor in it tends to be slightly dark and sarcastic, as in the works of Jon Scieszka.
Sequel edit
A sequel, The Happy Hocky Family Moves to the Country!, was released in 2002.[1]
References edit
- ^ Smith, Lane (2005). The happy Hocky family moves to the country!. New York: Puffin Books. ISBN 0-14-240297-4.
External links edit
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