Michael Rex

Michael Rex says that "being an astronaut is the only profession I'd give up drawing for." Mr. Rex lives in Brooklyn, New York.


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Brooms Are for Flying
Brooms Are for Flying

Michael Rex; Illustrated by the author
Square Fish

A funny, interactive Halloween story for preschoolers.


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My Freight Train
My Freight Train

Michael Rex
Henry Holt and Co.

The boxcar is loaded and ready to go. All aboard! "I have a freight train. I drive it all the time. I’m the engineer." The freight train is all...


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The Pie Is Cherry
The Pie Is Cherry

Michael Rex
Henry Holt and Co.

A bright and simple concept book takes readers through a noisy, smelly, sudsy, cluttered, and thoroughly enjoyable kitchen. "The dishwasher is loud. The...


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Floating Home
Floating Home

David Getz / Michael Rex
Henry Holt and Co.

Picture book fiction that accurately depicts the launch of the Space Shuttle--from the eyes of an eight-year-old astronaut! Ever wonder what it would be...


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My Race Car
My Race Car

Michael Rex
Henry Holt and Co.

From the author/illustrator of the very popular My Fire Engine, a picture book about race car driving that is simple, accessible, and...


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My Fire Engine
My Fire Engine

Michael Rex; Illustrated by the author
Henry Holt and Co.

A Children's Book-of-the-Month Club Selection. A young child imagines that he is a firefighter, and narrates the action as the siren rings and the...


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The Painting Gorilla
The Painting Gorilla

Michael Rex; Illustrated by the Author
Henry Holt and Co.

"In this comically far-fetched book, a talented gorilla’s paintings of other zoo animals and their visitors earn her fame and fortune, which she’s...


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