Ruby's Beauty Shop

Part of Max and Ruby

Illustrated by Rosemary Wells
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Paperback
$8.99 US
9"W x 9"H x 0.16"D  
On sale Nov 18, 2004 | 32 Pages | 9780142401941
Up to Kindergarten
Welcome to Ruby's Beauty Shop! "Guess what, Max!" says Max's sister Ruby. "Louise is coming over, and she's bringing her Deluxe Beauty Kit." Ruby and Louise have everything they need to make Max gorgeous, including wigs, makeup, and instant stick-on nails. But when Max decides to play beauty shop his way, everyone is in for a real makeover surprise!
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Rosemary Wells is the author of 120 books for children, including more than 40 about the beloved bunnies Max and Ruby. She travels all over the country as a tireless advocate for literacy. Wells was born in New Jersey to a playwright father and ballet dancer mother who encouraged her artistic bent. She worked as an art director and designer before illustrating her first book. She is the mother of two grown daughters, Victoria and Marguerite, and grandmother to four girls. View titles by Rosemary Wells
Wells has an unerring ability to hit just the right note to tickle small-fry funny bones (and grown-ups too). (Kirkus Reviews)

Young readers will be able to relate to the make-believe games. (School Library Journal)

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Welcome to Ruby's Beauty Shop! "Guess what, Max!" says Max's sister Ruby. "Louise is coming over, and she's bringing her Deluxe Beauty Kit." Ruby and Louise have everything they need to make Max gorgeous, including wigs, makeup, and instant stick-on nails. But when Max decides to play beauty shop his way, everyone is in for a real makeover surprise!

Author

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Rosemary Wells is the author of 120 books for children, including more than 40 about the beloved bunnies Max and Ruby. She travels all over the country as a tireless advocate for literacy. Wells was born in New Jersey to a playwright father and ballet dancer mother who encouraged her artistic bent. She worked as an art director and designer before illustrating her first book. She is the mother of two grown daughters, Victoria and Marguerite, and grandmother to four girls. View titles by Rosemary Wells

Praise

Wells has an unerring ability to hit just the right note to tickle small-fry funny bones (and grown-ups too). (Kirkus Reviews)

Young readers will be able to relate to the make-believe games. (School Library Journal)

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