Our girls love these friends, especially because Rex isn't afraid to like 'boyish' things are Pinky isn't afraid to like pink. Pinky and Rex are in the second grade and the stories reflect issues and concerns for children this age. This is the first book we've read in the Pinky and Rex series by James Howe and Melissa Sweet and we like the unusual characters and the purposeful challenge to stereotypes. Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the GoodReads database with this name. He does not know where his imagination will take him in the next thirty-plus years, but he is looking forward to finding out. He is especially proud of The Misfits, which inspired national No Name-Calling Week ( and its sequel Totally Joe. So far, his imagination has led him to picture books, such as I Wish I Were a Butterfly and Brontorina (about a dinosaur who dreams of being a ballerina), mysteries, poetry (in the upcoming Addie on the Inside), and fiction that deals with issues that matter deeply to him. But from the beginning of his career (which came about somewhat by accident after asking himself what kind of vampire a rabbit might make), he has been most interested in letting his imagination take him in whatever direction it cared to.
White Read Aloud Award-winning Houndsley and Catina and its sequels. It sometimes confuses people that the author of the humorous Bunnicula series also wrote the dark young adult novel, The Watcher, or such beginning reader series as Pinky and Rex and the E.B. James Howe has written more than eighty books in the thirty-plus years he's been writing for young readers. Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads database with this name.
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