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Zusatztext "As scrumptiously silly as his critters' earlier adventures." -- Publishers Weekly Informationen zum Autor James Howe is the author of more than ninety books for young readers. Bunnicula , coauthored by his late wife Deborah and published in 1979, is considered a modern classic of children’s literature. The author has written six highly popular sequels, along with the spinoff series Tales from the House of Bunnicula and Bunnicula and Friends. Among his other books are picture books such as Horace and Morris but Mostly Dolores and beginning reader series that include the Pinky and Rex and Houndsley and Catina books. He has also written for older readers. The Misfits , published in 2001, inspired the nationwide antibullying initiative No Name-Calling Week, as well as three sequels, Totally Joe , Addie on the Inside , and Also Known as Elvis. A common theme in James Howe’s books from preschool through teens is the acceptance of difference and being true to oneself. Visit him online at JamesHowe.com. Klappentext In their fifth adventure! the Monroe family pets are once again boarded at the Chateau Bow-Bow when the Monroes go on vacation. The kennel's creepy goings-on continue! but this time it appears that murder may have been added to the services. Illustrations. Zusammenfassung HOW DID ROSEBUD CHECK OUT FROM HOWLIDAY INN? The Monroes have gone on vacation! once again leaving Harold! Chester! and Howie at Chateau Bow-Wow! which Chester aptly dubbed "Howliday Inn" during their last stay there. The motley crew of boarders may have changed! but the creepy goings-on at Howliday Inn have not. A ghostly voice! buried bones! and a collar with the name "Rosebud" on it suggest that murder may have been added to the services offered at the kennel. A pair of yuppie puppies from posh Upper Centerville! two cat burglars (sisters-in-crime) named Felony and Miss Demeanor! a melancholy Great Dane named Hamlet! and a weasel named! well! The Weasel! join the Monroe pets in getting to the bottom of the mysterious happenings. But will they be able to escape the fate that may have befallen Rosebud? ...
