The Junkyard Audiobook Story Series: Episode 2 - Old Crick
Enter, Mr Crick! His surprising frog-robot personality surprises the junkyard neighbourhood! Joe and Mike discover the important letter he’s searching for.
Joe and Mike recruit their new mechanical rabbit to mow the lawn.
- 8 mins
Mike and Joe run out of oil to clean all of the robot animals.
- 10 mins
Joe and Mike have no idea why their robot turtle will not come to life.
- 9 mins
Mike and Joe are forced to step in to control the junkyard prankster.
- 9 mins
The owner of a travelling funfair threatens to uncover their secret.
- 12 mins
The animals are beginning to rust and a new resident is being blamed.
- 13 mins
Joe and Mike are racing against the clock to save their friends.
- 13 mins
Snappy has built a new machine to improve life in the junkyard.
- 10 mins
Joe and Mike are shocked when a routine operation turns magical.
- 9 mins
Benefits of reading Junkyard - Old Crick
This short story covers the friendship theme. Old Crick is written and narrated in the third person. We recommend children with a reading age of 4 - 10 years old for this story.
Who are the main characters in Junkyard - Old Crick?
The main character in the Junkyard series is ten-year-old Joe Sakana and his best friend Mike Himmel. This is a sci-fi story series set in Swindon where the boys create robots that become characters. In episode 2 they create a frog-robot.