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Max and Ruby books

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Wells, Rosemary
 
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Book cover for "Max's Toys".
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Book cover for "Max's Christmas".
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Despite his sister Ruby's admonitions, Max waits up on Christmas Eve to see Santa Claus coming down the chimney.
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Max and Ruby... Ruby and Max!

All Max wants to do is eat the chocolate chicken that someone left in the birdbath one fine spring morning. But "wait, Max," his sister Ruby says, "First we go on an egg hunt." Max does his best to play along, but when Ruby finds all the eggs-and he finds only ants and acorns-he shows her what can happen when you put all your eggs in one basket!
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On a shopping trip to the department store, Max's determination to get a dragon shirt leads him away from his distracted sister and into trouble.

5.  Max and Ruby's first Greek Myth: Pandora's box

 
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6.  Max and Ruby's Midas: another Greek myth

 
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Max makes an earthworm cake for Grandma's birthday and helps Ruby with her angel surprise cake. At the store, the grocer can't read all of the shopping list, until Max solves the problem by drawing pictures.
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Max and Ruby spend so much on emergencies while shopping for Grandma's birthday presents, that they just barely have enough money left for gifts.
Book cover for "Read to your bunny".
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"Brief rhyming text and colorful illustrations tell what happens when parents and children share twenty minutes a day reading."--
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Max's big sister Ruby is determined to help him clean up his messy room, but he keeps rescuing things that she wants to throw away.

11.  Bunny party

 
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12.  Ruby's beauty shop

 
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Book cover for "Max's valentine".
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14.  Bunny mail

 
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Everybody’s favorite bunnies, Max and Ruby, are back, starring in their very own ABC concept book. Max’s ants have escaped from their farm, and now they’re searching for food. The ants start with Max’s sandwich, and soon they’re everywhere! Fortunately, Ruby comes to the rescue.

Max’s ABC teaches the alphabet by featuring a different letter on each page, large and colorful so they’re easy to spot.

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Max and Ruby, everyone’s favorite bunnies, are back in a unique largeformat counting book sure to tickle the funny bone of very young readers. When the Easter Bunny decides to hide the contents of their Easter baskets, Max and Ruby set out on a hunt for the missing marshmallow chicks which are here, there, and everywhere. It seems that Ruby is finding all the chicks, but count on Max to have the last laugh! Max and Ruby currently appear in their...
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Ruby and her friend Louise set up a lemonade stand to earn money to buy matching rings, but Max foils their plan.
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At bedtime, Grandma tells Max and Ruby three favorite stories about themselves.

19.  Max & Ruby at the warthogs' wedding

 
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Book cover for "Max and Ruby's preschool pranks".
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3.7 stars
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"Max's big sister Ruby and her best friend Louise play school with their younger siblings"--
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When Max's new friend gets sick after playing together all day, Ruby suggests taking her to the vet.
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Learn to read with beloved bunnies Max and Ruby in this rhyming story!
Max can't wait to eat his lunch—until he discovers it's gone! With help from Ruby, can Max find the missing meal? Perfect for beginning readers and fans of the classic characters from Rosemary Wells, this book about Max's delicious and nutritious lunch makes story time a treat!
Book cover for "Max's Half Birthday".
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Half birthdays are a whole lot of fun!
Max wants to have a party, but it isn't his birthday. So Grandma comes up with a great idea: They'll celebrate his half birthday instead! Complete with cupcakes (cut in half) and paper hats (also halved), the festivities finish with everyone singing "Happy Half Birthday to You!"
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From beloved author-illustrator Rosemary Wells comes a brand-new Max & Ruby story about Max surprising Grandma and Ruby when he finds a way to read the instruction book when no one else can!
When the mail carrier brings a big package from Uncle Gyorgy in Bulgaria to the house, Max turns to his Reading Is Fun book to help understand the instructions. But the book doesn't help one bit. And Ruby is too busy. Grandma reserves a Bulgarian...