Annie and Snowball

Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant captures the lively energy and warm spirit of her beloved Henry and Mudge series with this first tale starring Henry's cousin Annie and her pet bunny Snowball. Annie's birthday is coming up, and she plans to have a dress-up party. She looks forward to wearing ribbons, bows, lace, and fancy little shoes. But when the guests arrive- including Henry and Mudge-Annie learns that different people dress up in different ways.

Winner of the Newbery Medal and the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award, Cynthia Rylant is the author of several of the world's most popular children's book series. In this tale featuring Annie and her pet bunny Snowball, Annie wishes her house was a little prettier. Although she likes her home- especially since it's next door to cousin Henry and his big dog Mudge-she also thinks it's a little plain. But perhaps Henry and Mudge might be able to help.

Newbery Medal winner Cynthia Rylant's 100 plus children's books have garnered numerous honors, including the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award. In this delightful episode of Rylant's endearing beginning reader series, pals from her Henry and Mudge books join Annie and her pet bunny Snowball to look for a unique group of kids. Annie simply adores teacups and longs for friends who love these dainty delights as much as she does. But how can a boy like Henry and a dog like Mudge possibly help her find them?

Newbery Medal winner Cynthia Rylant's 100 plus children's books have garnered numerous honors, including the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award. One day, Annie and Henry-together with their furry friends Snowball and Mudge-see a beautiful hummingbird. It's darting and hovering near Annie's flowers-especially the pink petunias. They love watching it each day. But they wonder how they can encourage their tiny visitor to return after the sweet-smelling blooms wither and die.

Winner of a Newbery Medal, a Theodor Seuss Geisel Award, and numerous other prestigious prizes, Cynthia Rylant is among the most acclaimed children's book authors in the world. In this sweet tale, Annie and her pet bunny Snowball are enjoying the porch swing with Annie's cousin Henry and his dog Mudge when they see something amazing. A mother robin has filled her nest with eggs! How long will it be before baby birds appear?

Christmastime is approaching, and Annie is so thrilled about her upcoming school play that she has to call her cousin Henry. "I'm going to be a star in a play!" she tells him. Annie will get to light up the stage in her bright, shiny costume! She couldn't be more excited. But then the big night comes, and Annie's feelings change. She is very nervous and is having a hard time staying calm. Lucky for her she has her fluffy bunny Snowball, Henry, and Henry's big dog Mudge to help keep her brave. Known for her Theodor Seuss Geisel Award-winning Henry and Mudge books as well as her tales of Mr. Putter and Tabby, Newbery Medal-winning author Cynthia Rylant is beloved by children around the world. This sixth book in her charming Annie and Snowball series is whimsically voiced by narrator Cassandra Morris.

The author of more than 100 books for young people, Cynthia Rylant has charmed countless readers with her award-winning tales. In this entry from her popular Annie and Snowball series, Annie makes a new friend who likes dainty things as much as she does. When Annie goes to Sarah's house to play, she is amazed by all the frilly stuff. Sarah and her mom have pretty lamps and teacups and flowery chairs. And the best part of all is the garden, which is filled with beautiful flowers. It's the perfect place to have a tea party for fairies!