| Creepy-Crawly Birthday: Ready-To-Read Level 3 Reprint Edition Contributor(s): Howe, James (Author), Mack, Jeff (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0689857535 ISBN-13: 9780689857539 Publisher: Simon Spotlight OUR PRICE: $4.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2008 Annotation: A creepy-crawly surprise! Harold the dog, Chester the cat, and Howie the dachshund puppy areexcited for Toby's birthday. Because birthdays mean parties, and partiesmean presents. And best of all -- cake. But when the pets find seven suitcases in the room with all of thegifts, they start to worry. What could be inside? Why are there holes inthem? And are they...moving? This is one birthday presentthat Bunnicula fans will be eager to open! |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Birthdays |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2006005028 |
| Lexile Measure: 540 |
| Series: Bunnicula and Friends (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.8" W x 8.8" (0.20 lbs) 48 pages |
| Themes: - Event - Birthday |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 116211 Reading Level: 2.6 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A creepy-crawly surprise Harold the dog, Chester the cat, and Howie the dachshund puppy are excited for Toby's birthday. Because birthdays mean parties, and parties mean presents. And best of all -- cake. But when the pets find seven suitcases in the room with all of the gifts, they start to worry. What could be inside? Why are there holes in them? And are they...moving? This is one birthday present that Bunnicula fans will be eager to open |
Contributor Bio(s): Howe, James: - James Howe is the author of more than ninety books for young readers. Bunnicula, 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 Horace and Morris but Mostly Dolores and beginning reader series that include the Pinky and Rex and Houndsley and Catina books. He has also written for older readers. The Misfits, published in 2001, inspired the antibullying initiative No Name-Calling Week, as well as three sequels, Totally Joe, Addie on the Inside, and Also Known as Elvis. 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.Mack, Jeff: - Jeff Mack has written and illustrated a long list of award-winning picture books, chapter books, and early readers, including the Clueless McGee series; the Mr. Monkey series; Good News, Bad News; Hush Little Polar Bear; Duck in the Fridge; and Look!. He lives, works, and sometimes monkeys around in Western Massachusetts. Visit him at JeffMack.com. |