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Two hungry monsters find out if there’s such a thing as too much pizza in this side-splitting Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read from bestselling and Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor–winning author-illustrator Michael Rex.When one big monster brings home a huge pile of pizzas, his smaller friend doesn’t believe the big guy can finish every last pie. Piece by piece by piece he gobbles down the cheesy delicious pizza, with the little monster cheering him on. But then his belly is f...

Find out what to do with a banana gone bad in this hilarious Level 2 Ready-to-Read from bestselling and Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor–winning author-illustrator Michael Rex.Wow, that’s one bad banana. Look at it—it’s soft. It’s squishy. Its yellow peel has lots of spots! Could there be hope for a banana like that?

When the bossy Hat Club comes to town, clever Jilly shows them it’s a lot more fun to express one’s individuality than to hide it!Jilly thinks it might be fun to be in a club when the Hat Club invites her to join them. But when she learns they only allow their kind of hat, she politely declines. After all, Jilly really likes the hat she already has. That should be the end of it, but it’s not, because the Hat Club is extremely pushy—and when they take things too far...

A hilarious, timely conversation about the differences between facts and opinions, by the creator of the #1 New York Times bestseller Goodnight GoonDo you know the difference between a fact and an opinion? It can be a hard thing to understand. Some things are facts--like the number of robots in this book. Other things are opinions--like which robot would make the best friend, or which robot dances best. And sometimes to tell the difference between...

A Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Honor BookGo on an underground adventure with the mysterious tunneler in this delightful Level 1 Ready-to-Read from bestselling author-illustrator Michael Rex!The tunneler tunnels in the tunnel. But why? And where is he going? Find out in this fun story with a surprise ending!

Two dogs dance the day away in this charming Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read with rhyming, repetitive text by bestselling and Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor–winning author-illustrator Michael Rex.Step by step, spin by spin, a grown-up pooch shows a young pup how to dance. They slide and glide, shimmy and hop. Can the pup keep up with all the new fancy steps and become a dancing doggy with this own smooth moves?

This #1 New York Times bestselling picture book parody is the perfect Halloween read!Goodnight tomb. Goodnight goon. Goodnight Martians taking over the moon.It's bedtime in the cold gray tomb with a black lagoon, and two slimy claws, and a couple of jaws, and a skull and a shoe and a pot full of goo. But as a little werewolf settles down, in comes the Goon determined at all costs to run amok and not let any monster have his rest.A be...

Even a peacemaking robot has his limits! In this heartwarming graphic novel by #1 New York Times bestselling creator Michael Rex, Fred travels all over the barren land to spread his message of compassion, but then a glitch turns him . . . mean! Can he be fixed, or is the world's nicest robot gone forever?★ "In Rex's big-hearted comic . . . Fred's gentleness proves healing in this humorous volume about the power of kindness." —Publishers Weekly

The creator of Goodnight Goon and The Runaway Mummy pulls from his mad-scientist brain a kid so attracted to slime, muck, dirt, and yuck he could only be called Icky Ricky.Uh-oh! Icky Ricky is in trouble and has a lot of explaining to do. Why? Well, you see . . .He did his homework on cheese slices, but got hungry and ate them.He had his friends over for a sleepover . . . on the bedroom ceiling.Senor Pinata Dude, Icky Ricky's hot dog with a m...

In his witty companion to the popular Facts vs. Opinions vs. Robots, New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Michael Rex shows us why what we want isn’t always the same as what we need.Do you know the difference between a want and a need? It can be a hard thing to understand, especially when you want something so much that you feel like you have to have it. But some things aren’t essential—like jellybean tacos and groovy boots. Othe...

For fans of Captain Underpants and Lunch Lady, this chapter book series is half text, half illustration, and 100 percent humor.Uh-oh! Everyone’s favorite messy misfit, Icky Ricky, is in trouble again! Why? Well, you see . . .*Fish are swimming in his backpack.*He’s wearing a disguise made out of trash.*He plays soccer with a snake in his pocket. Will the referee ever be the same?Icky Ricky is up to his eyeballs in trouble—and ick!

An extensive update to the authoritative introduction to Mexico's ancient civilizations.Mexico arrives in its eighth edition with a new look and the most recent discoveries. This is the story of the pre-Spanish people of Mexico, who, with their neighbors the Maya, formed some of the most complex societies north of the Andes. Revised and expanded, the book is updated with the latest developments and findings in the field and current terminology.The ...