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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 nationwide 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.
Melissa Sweet has illustrated more than eighty children’s books, including the Caldecott Honor books The Right Word and A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams both written by Jen Bryant. She also wrote and illustrated Tupelo Rides the Rails; Carmine: A Little More Red, which was a New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Book; and Balloons Over Broadway, a picture book biography that was named a 2011 Publishers Weekly 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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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Sweet, Melissa (illustrator). Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00093537510
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Acceptable. Sweet, Melissa (illustrator). Item in acceptable condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00092133484
Seller: Orion Tech, Kingwood, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. Sweet, Melissa (illustrator). Seller Inventory # 0689823487-3-21995412
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. Sweet, Melissa (illustrator). Illustrated. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Seller Inventory # 0689823487-7-1
Seller: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Sweet, Melissa (illustrator). Seller Inventory # mon0003402036
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Sweet, Melissa (illustrator). May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0689823487I4N00
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Sweet, Melissa (illustrator). Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Seller Inventory # K05P-02139
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Sweet, Melissa (illustrator). Original. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 748568-75
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Sweet, Melissa (illustrator). Original. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # GRP105207977
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Sweet, Melissa (illustrator). Original. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Seller Inventory # 12479634-6