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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2013 | Preschool to Grade 4
Gr 1–3—Bink and Gollie dream of royalty, fame, and stature in three amusing tales. In "Empire of Enchantment," Gollie is certain that queenly blood flows through her veins when she finds a picture of a regal aunt. She drives Bink crazy with all her airs. She sweeps through the streets complimenting the townsfolk on "their efforts on behalf of the empire." When it starts to rain, Gollie's snooty demeanor falters, and she's back to her old self. In the second story, Bink decides to get a Stretch-O-Matic since she is sick of being...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on April 1, 2013
Gollie (Bink & Gollie, rev. 1/11; Bink & Gollie: Two for One, rev. 5/12) has always had her imperious side, and it comes out in spades in the first of this book's three stories. "I have long suspected that royal blood flowed in my veins," she swoons after finding a photo of her great-aunt Natasha in fancy dress and a crown. Gollie dons her own cape, crown, and scepter (and roller-skates, natch) and goes bragging all over town. Commoner Bink is su...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
