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Pinky and Rex and the New Baby - (Pinky & Rex) by James Howe (Paperback)

Pinky and Rex and the New Baby - (Pinky & Rex) by  James Howe (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>When Rex's parents adopt a baby, she tries to be the perfect big sister. The trouble is, it's a lot of work and it doesn't leave time for much else--like her best friend, Pinky. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Rex's parents are adopting a baby, and Rex doesn't like the idea at all. Suppose her parents are so busy with the new baby they forget about her? <br> So she comes up with a plan. If she can be the perfect big sister, her parents will <i>have</i> to pay attention to her. The trouble is, being the perfect big sister is a lot of work, and it doesn't leave time for much else -- like her best friend, Pinky.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>James Howe is the author of more than ninety books for young readers. <i>Bunnicula</i>, coauthored by his late wife Deborah and published in 1979, is considered a modern classic of children's literature. The author has written six highly popular sequels, along with the spinoff series Tales from the House of Bunnicula and Bunnicula and Friends. Among his other books are picture books such as <i>Horace and Morris but Mostly Dolores </i>and beginning reader series that include the Pinky and Rex and Houndsley and Catina books. He has also written for older readers. <i>The Misfits, </i> published in 2001, inspired the nationwide antibullying initiative No Name-Calling Week, as well as three sequels, <i>Totally Joe</i>, <i>Addie on the Inside</i>, and <i>Also Known as Elvis. </i>A common theme in James Howe's books from preschool through teens is the acceptance of difference and being true to oneself. Visit him online at JamesHowe.com. <p/>Melissa Sweet has illustrated more than eighty children's books, including the Caldecott Honor books <i>The Right Word </i>and <i>A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams</i> both written by Jen Bryant. She also wrote and illustrated <i>Tupelo Rides the Rails</i>; <i>Carmine: A Little More Red</i>, which was a <i>New York Times</i> Best Illustrated Children's Book; and <i>Balloons Over Broadway</i>, a picture book biography that was named a 2011 <i>Publishers Weekly</i> Best Nonfiction Picture Book. When she is not in her studio, Melissa can be found taking an art class, hiking with her dogs, or riding her bicycle. She lives with her family in Rockport, Maine.

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