Adam Rex

Books by Adam Rex

Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich

by Adam Rex
- School And Library, 40 pages
The True Meaning of Smekday

by Adam Rex
- Paperback, 423 pages
Lucy Rose, Here's the Thing About Me

by Katy Kelly and Adam Rex
- Hardcover, 137 pages
Chloe And The Lion

by Adam Rex and Mac Barnett
- Hardcover, 48

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'This Is Not My Hat' Wins Caldecott Medal For Picture Book Artistry

by Nicole Cohen

January 26, 2013 7:00 AM

Written and Illustrated by Jon Klassen, This Is Not My Hat tells the story of a little fish on the run after stealing a small, blue hat from a slumbering big fish. Runners-up for the medal included a tribute to the color green and a tale of colorful yarn in a black-and-white world.

My Guilty Pleasure

Sci-Fi Invasion: A Weird, Brilliant Vision Of Earth

by Gin Phillips

February 27, 2012 7:00 AM

Get ready: In 2013, an alien race called the Boov are going to invade Earth. Or, at least, that's what happens in Adam Rex's vision of the future. Author Gin Phillips says that The True Meaning of Smekday stuck with her. Do you have a favorite book about aliens? Let us know in the comments below.

Two Boov Aliens from Adam Rex's The True Meaning of Smekday.

For Kids, Just Plain Fun Is a Comfort and a Joy

by Diane Cole

November 28, 2006 4:52 PM

What kid wouldn't like a comforting, joyful book for a holiday gift? A lot of 'em. For true holiday joy, make sure the books you give are truly enjoyable. Here are suggestions for different ages, stages and interests.

Books for Children, Books for Life

by Maria Salvadore

November 21, 200512:00 AM

Long after the remote control car dies and the talking dolls stops working, children will return to the books loved adults give them. Children's librarian Maria Salvadore shares her favorites from 2005. A printable list and excerpts are featured.

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Book News: Lydia Davis Wins Man Booker International Prize

Lydia Davis poses during a photocall in May for the finalists of the 2013 Man Booker International literary prize in London.

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Heartbreaking Choice Sets Siblings On Separate, Unequal Paths

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Judge: Unredeemed Borders Gift Cards Are Worthless

Customers walk out of Borders on July 22, 2011, in San Francisco, Calif., as the chain began liquidating.

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Fictional 'Mothers' Reveal Facts Of A Painful Adoption Process

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Adam Rex

Books by Adam Rex

Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich

The True Meaning of Smekday

Lucy Rose, Here's the Thing About Me

Chloe And The Lion

Adam Rex has written books about:

NPR stories about Adam Rex

Monkey See

'This Is Not My Hat' Wins Caldecott Medal For Picture Book Artistry

My Guilty Pleasure

Sci-Fi Invasion: A Weird, Brilliant Vision Of Earth

For Kids, Just Plain Fun Is a Comfort and a Joy

Books for Children, Books for Life

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