Ruby's Beauty Shop - (Max and Ruby) by Rosemary Wells (Paperback)

About the Book

Louise is coming over and bringing her deluxe beauty kit. Ruby and Louise will have everything they need to make Max gorgeous. But when Max decides to play beauty shop his way, everyone is in for a makeover surprise. Full color.

Book Synopsis

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!

Review Quotes

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)

About the Author

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.