• Horace and Morris But Mostly Dolores (Reprint) - Ingram
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Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2003-01-03

Horace and Morris But Mostly Dolores

Horace and Morris But Mostly Dolores

James Howe, Author

Amy Walrod, Illustrator

Paperback

9780689856754

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Horace, Morris, and Dolores are inseparable friends . . . until they're persuaded to join separate boys- and girls-only clubs. Howe's spirited, pun-filled text and Walrod's lively collage art create a gender-bending romp with a message that never overwhelms the sheer fun of the story. Full color.
  • Make Way for Books Annotation

With spirit and cleverness, Dolores challenges assumptions and encourages others to think for themselves. This playful tale celebrates individuality and the courage to chart your own path.

Keywords and Themes: Animals • Cleverness • Confidence • Courage • Equality • etc. • Friendship • Guinea Pigs • Hamsters • Humorous Stories • Identity • Independence • Individuality • Initiative • Juvenile Fiction • Mice • Social Themes • Teamwork

Readability • 2.6

Age Range • 4-8

Pages • 32

Subjects • Mice • Friendship • Clubs

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship • Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, etc.

Will their friendship ever be the same?
Horace, Morris, and Dolores have been best friends forever. They do everything together -- from sailing the seven sewers to climbing Mount Ever-Rust. But one day Horace and Morris join the Mega-Mice (no girls allowed), and Dolores joins the Cheese Puffs (no boys allowed). Is this the end? Or will Horace and Morris but mostly Dolores find a way to save the day -- and their friendship?
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