My kittens were thoroughly discombobulated by my guffaws!įabulous children’s story! And yet another take on the vampire world! Do not pass this up…it’s too funny. Bunnicula, coauthored by his late wife Deborah and published in 1979, is considered a modern classic of children’s literature. James Howe Bunnicula, coauthored by his late wife Deborah and published in 1979, is considered a modern classic of children’s literature.

Think Bugs Bunny in terms of appeal for children and adults. The bunny every child wants in his corner! Never to be tortured with vegetables again…wahooo! It was a quick, fun read and written from a different perspective…the family dog. In 1982, Bunnicula won the South Carolina Book Award for Children’s Book Award, the Golden Sower Award for Intermediate Category, and the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children’s Book Award. In 1982, it won the Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader’s Choice Award, the Iowa Children’s Choice Award, the New Mexico Land of Enchantment Award, and the Oklahoma Sequoyah Award. In 1983, Bunnicula won the Nene Award and the Sunshine State Young Readers Award. If you grew up in a time when book fairs were a thing, you almost certainly know Bunnicula.Every kid in the 1980s and 1990s had Bunnicula.Written and created by James and Deborah Howe, it follows. Other books by this author which I have reviewed include Nighty-Nightmare, Return to Howliday Inn, Bunnicula Meets Edgar Allan Crowįirst in the Bunnicula urban fantasy series for middle-grade readers and revolving around a suspicious cat and an accepting dog. Bunnicula by Deborah Howe, James HoweĬoncept book, fantasy that was published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers on Augand has 98 pages. Welcome TO JAMES HOWE’S WEBSITE If you were looking for James Howe, author of over 90 books for young readers, including Bunnicula and The Misfits, you’ve come to the right place If you were looking for a different James Howe, may I invite you to stick around just a little longer I’m sure he won’t mind whoever that other James. sort by Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author.

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