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Ian always follows the rules. His sister, Jenny, breaks them all the time-especially "Don't pinch. " So Ian is thrilled when the house where his family is vacationing posts a tidy list of rules. But when Jenny breaks them all, the house itself decides it's time for payback. The rug, the stove, and the bathtub are hungry for rulebreaker soup, and they've found the perfect ingredient: Jenny Now Ian is faced with a thorny question: What if saving your sister means breaking the rules? From the "New York Times" best-selling team of Mac Barnett and Matthew Myers comes a hilarious tale of sibling rivalry, moral complexity, and disgruntled monsters, perfect for sharing with your own favorite rulebreakers. Praise for Count the Monkeys * "This spot-on spoof of counting books is the perfect reward for anyone who's put in a hard day's work with numbers, big or small. " -"Publishers Weekly, " starred review Praise for Oh No Not Again * "Wonderfully ridiculous in premise and execution and abounding in creative touches, this will surely spark student spinoffs. " -"Kirkus Reviews, " starred review Praise for Chloe and the Lion " R]at-a-tat dialogue and fresh visuals should keep it at the top of the bedtime pile. " -"Publishers Weekly " Praise for Mustache "Youngsters will get a kick out of this kingly comedy . " -"Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books" Praise for Oh No * "A must-have. " -"Kirkus Reviews, " starred review Praise for Billy Twitters and His Blue Whale Problem * "Definitely funny and slyly subversive. " -"Kirkus Reviews, " starred review
About the Author
Mac Barnett is a New York Times-bestselling author whose books for children have sold more than one million copies in the United States and have been translated into over 30 languages. His picture books include two Caldecott-Honor-winning collaborations with Jon Klassen: Sam & Dave Dig a Hole, which also won the E.B White Read-Aloud Award, and Extra Yarn, which won both the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award and the E.B. White Read-Aloud Award. Leo: A Ghost Story, illustrated by Christian Robinson, and The Skunk, illustrated by Patrick McDonnell, were named two of the Ten Best Illustrated Books of 2015 by The New York Times. Mac's novels include the Brixton Brothers series of mystery novels The Terrible Two series. He lives in Oakland, California.
