Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat

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Emmy was a good girl. At least, she tried very hard to be good. She did her homework without being told. She ate all her vegetables, even the slimy ones. And she never talked back to her nanny, Miss Barmy, although it was almost impossible to keep quiet, some days. She really was a little too good. Which is why she liked to sit by the Rat. The Rat was not good at all...

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR Lynne Jonell's picture books have received critical acclaim and been published in seven languages. This is her first novel. While she hasn't managed to shrink for a good ten years, she still holds out hope for future change. She teaches writing at the Loft Literary Center and lives with her husband in Plymouth, Minnesota. ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR Jonathan Bean has a master's degree in illustration from the School of Visual Arts in New York. He has illustrated several books for young readers, including MOKIE AND BIK. He lives in New York City. For more information visit his website, www.jonathanbean.com.