Horace and Morris Say Cheese (Which Makes Dolores Sneeze!) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780689839405)

Horace and Morris (but mostly Dolores) love cheese. To them, Swiss is bliss, Muenster is magnificent, and nothing's better than cheddar. But everything changes when Dolores develops an allergy to her favorite food. Even worse, a food festival is coming to town, featuring--what else?-- cheese Fortunately, Dolores is one resourceful little mouse. And she comes up with a solution to her problem that is far from cheesy Once again, the creators of the popular Horace, Morris, and Dolores books tackle a common childhood dilemma with verve and panache.

Author: James Howe
ISBN-10: 0689839405
ISBN-13: 9780689839405
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Language: English
Published: 07/07/2009
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 10.00h x 10.30w x 0.40d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.4
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 131992 / Horace and Morris Say Cheese (Which Makes Dolores Sneeze!)

Award: Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award - Nominee

Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Review - Children 06/01/2009
School Library Journal 07/01/2009 pg. 64
Publishers Weekly 07/13/2009 pg. 57
Booklist 08/01/2009 pg. 78
Horn Book Magazine 09/01/2009 pg. 542
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2010 - Superior,Well Above Average

About the Author
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.

Amy Walrod won the Golden Kite Award for The Little Red Hen Makes a Pizza. Her first picture book for Atheneum was the bestselling Horace and Morris But Mostly Dolores. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.