A tale of funny bunny money for Rosemary Wells's bestselling Max and Ruby!It's Grandma's birthday, and Ruby knows exactly what Grandma would love-a beautiful ballerina box. Max also knows what she'd love-a scary pair of ooey-gooey vampire teeth. Ruby has saved up a walletful of bills, but as unexpected mishap after mishap occurs, money starts running through the bunnies' fingers.... Will they have enough left for the perfect present? Wells' adorable story is also a fun and lively introduction to early math.
On sale: November 29, 2000
Age: 3-5 years
Grade: Up to Kindergarten
Page count: 32 Pages
ISBN: 9780140567502
Reading level: Lexile: 540L | Fountas/Pinnell: J
Rosemary Wells (rosemarywells.com) is the author of 120 books for children, including more than 40 about the beloved bunnies, Max and Ruby, who star in their own television show on Nick, Jr. She travels all over the country as a tireless advocate for literacy. Wells was born in New Jersey to a playwright father and ballet dancer mother who encouraged her artistic bent. She worked as an art director and designer before illustrating her first book. She is the mother of two grown daughters, Victoria and Marguerite, and grandmother to four girls.
"Wells's droll humor is right on the money." —
School Library Journal"A companion to the uproarious Bunny Cakes , this is a very funny birthday story."
—Booklist
