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James Howe

James Howe is the author of more than ninety books for young readers, including the modern classic Bunnicula and its highly popular sequels. In 2001, Howe published The Misfits, the story of four outcast seventh-graders who try to end name-calling in their school. The Misfits is now widely read and studied in middle schools throughout the country, and was the inspiration for the national movement known as No Name-Calling Week (NoNameCallingWeek.org), an event observed by thousands of middle and elementary schools annually. There are three companion novels to The Misfits: Totally Joe (2005), Addie on the Inside (2011), and Also Known as Elvis (2014). Howe’s many... Read full bio

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Bunnicula in a Box
Bunnicula in a Box Bunnicula; Howliday Inn; The Celery Stalks at Midnight; Nighty-Nightmare; Return to Howliday Inn; Bunnicula Strikes Again; Bunnicula Meets Edgar Allan Crow (Part of Bunnicula and Friends) By: James Howe
Illustrated by: C. F. Payne
This edition: Boxed Set Trade Paperback, 1136 pages
Publication date: August 27, 2013
Ages: 8 - 12
Lock up your veggies and get out your garlic—the complete Bunnicula collection is now available as a boxed set!Something wicked this way hops... Join Harold, Howie, Chester, and of course, Bunnicula for seven thrilling...
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Addie on the Inside
Addie on the Inside By: James Howe
This edition: Hardcover, 224 pages
Publication date: July 26, 2011
Ages: 10 - 14
In this “artfully crafted” (Publishers Weekly) companion to the bestselling The Misfits and Totally Joe, Addie Carle confronts labels, loss, and what it means to grow up.The Gang of Five is back in this third story...
Other Formats: eBook, Trade Paperback
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Horace and Morris Say Cheese (Which Makes Dolores Sneeze!)
Horace and Morris Say Cheese (Which Makes Dolores Sneeze!) By: James Howe
Illustrated by: Amy Walrod
This edition: Hardcover, 32 pages
Publication date: July 7, 2009
Ages: 4 - 8
Horace and Morris (but mostly Dolores) love cheese. To them, Swiss is bliss, Muenster is magnificent, and nothing’s better than cheddar. But everything changes when Dolores develops an allergy to her favorite food. Even...
Other Formats: eBook, Trade Paperback
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Creepy-Crawly Birthday
Creepy-Crawly Birthday (Part of Bunnicula and Friends) By: James Howe
Illustrated by: Jeff Mack
This edition: Hardcover, 48 pages
Publication date: May 22, 2007
Ages: 6 - 8
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...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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The Fright Before Christmas
The Fright Before Christmas (Part of Bunnicula and Friends) By: James Howe
Illustrated by: Jeff Mack
This edition: Hardcover, 48 pages
Publication date: October 3, 2006
Ages: 6 - 8
It's Christmas Eve and something is stirring... Howie the dachshund puppy jumps in fear every time he hears about the big, jolly man in the bright red suit who will be coming down the chimney. Harold the dog and Chester the...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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Bunnicula Meets Edgar Allan Crow
Bunnicula Meets Edgar Allan Crow (Part of Bunnicula and Friends) By: James Howe
Illustrated by: Eric Fortune
This edition: Hardcover, 160 pages
Publication date: October 1, 2006
Ages: 8 - 12
The Monroe house is going mad with excitement. Pete has just won a contest, and the prize is a school visit from none other than M. T. Graves, Pete's idol and the bestselling author of the FleshCrawlers series. He's even going...
Other Formats: eBook, Trade Paperback
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Rabbit-cadabra!
Rabbit-cadabra! (Part of Bunnicula and Friends) By: James Howe
Illustrated by: Jeff Mack
This edition: Hardcover, 48 pages
Publication date: March 1, 2006
Ages: 6 - 8
Introducing The Amazing Karlovsky! A magician is coming to town and Toby can't wait. Maybe he'll get to be his assistant! But Harold the dog, Howie the dachshund puppy, and Chester the cat aren't as excited. They know how...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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Totally Joe
Totally Joe By: James Howe
This edition: Hardcover, 208 pages
Publication date: October 1, 2005
Ages: 10 - 14
Meet Joe Bunch. Lovable misfit and celebrity wannabe from Paintbrush Falls, New York. Like his longtime best friends Addie, Skeezie, and Bobby, Joe's been called names all his life. So when he's given the assignment to write...
Other Formats: eBook, Trade Paperback
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Scared Silly
Scared Silly (Part of Bunnicula and Friends) By: James Howe
Illustrated by: Jeff Mack
This edition: Hardcover, 48 pages
Publication date: August 1, 2005
Ages: 6 - 8
It's Halloween night and many spooky things are happening at the Monroe house. The wind is howling. The walls are creaking. Bunnicula's eyes are gleaming red. But worst of all, there is a witch in the kitchen! Harold the dog,...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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Hot Fudge
Hot Fudge (Part of Bunnicula and Friends) By: James Howe
Illustrated by: Jeff Mack
This edition: Hardcover, 48 pages
Publication date: September 1, 2004
Ages: 6 - 8
Guard your gumdrops! Lock up your licorice! A candy burglar is on the loose! Mr. Monroe made chocolate fudge. Will it be safe? Harold the dog and his fellow pets Howie and Chester stand guard to make sure. No one is going...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback