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Overview
Everybody loves Max and Ruby-and what toddler could resist these adorable shaped board books? Cut in the shape of Rosemary Wells's beloved bunny siblings and filled with simple text and colorful illustrations on every page, these two books are guaranteed to delight the very youngest Max and Ruby fans, who can now follow the bunnies' adventures on daily television.Author Biography:
Synopsis
Everybody loves Max and Ruby-and what toddler could resist these adorable shaped board books? Cut in the shape of Rosemary Wells's beloved bunny siblings and filled with simple text and colorful illustrations on every page, these two books are guaranteed to delight the very youngest Max and Ruby fans, who can now follow the bunnies' adventures on daily television.
Marilyn Courtot - Children's Literature
Ah, there is nothing like siblings and the constant friction even among those who get along fairly well. Ruby's friend has a new tea set and they decide to have a "tea for two party." Max her younger brother wants to join in, but Ruby says no. His role will be that of the waiter. Max does his part, he brings the tea, the milk, the sugar and then the girls ask for cake. Shrewd fellow that he is, Max decorates each cupcake with a gummy spider. Like Little Miss Muffet, the girls flee this tea party for two is over. Max finally gets "Tea for three" as he enjoys the cakes and tea left behind. The sly expression on the last page lets kids know how much Max enjoyed outsmarting his big sister Ruby. A shaped board book companion to Max Drives Away. 2003, Viking/Penguin Putnam, Ages 1 to 4.
Editorials
Children's Literature
Ah, there is nothing like siblings and the constant friction even among those who get along fairly well. Ruby's friend has a new tea set and they decide to have a "tea for two party." Max her younger brother wants to join in, but Ruby says no. His role will be that of the waiter. Max does his part, he brings the tea, the milk, the sugar and then the girls ask for cake. Shrewd fellow that he is, Max decorates each cupcake with a gummy spider. Like Little Miss Muffet, the girls fleeβthis tea party for two is over. Max finally gets "Tea for three" as he enjoys the cakes and tea left behind. The sly expression on the last page lets kids know how much Max enjoyed outsmarting his big sister Ruby. A shaped board book companion to Max Drives Away. 2003, Viking/Penguin Putnam, Ages 1 to 4.β Marilyn Courtot