The Big Island Race

by Meredith Rusu, Norman Bridwell (Creator), Jennifer Oxley (Illustrations)

Will Clifford and Emily Elizabeth win their race across Birdwell Island? Clifford and Emily Elizabeth are learning all about Mars! When Emily Elizabeth and her friends read about the Red Planet, they think it sounds exactly like the red rocks down by the beach on Birdwell Island. Emily Elizabeth and Samantha decide to race their friends Jack and Pablo -- the first group to the beach wins! But when Clifford gets stuck in the mud, will Emily Elizabeth lose the race? Featuring adorable art from the new TV show on Amazon and PBS Kids and a full page of stickers!

Genres: Picture Books, Childrens

24 pages, Paperback

Published February 4, 2020

About the author

Meredith Rusu lives in New Jersey with her husband and two young sons. She is the author of more than one hundred children’s books, notably There’s a Yeti in my Tummy (the first picture book in the Mighty Moods series), Anna, Elsa, and the Enchanting Holiday, Silenzio, Bruno!, and The DATA Set series under the name Ada Hopper. She has also written for many popular licenses including LEGO, Disney/Pixar, Peppa Pig, and Star Wars. When she isn’t writing, Meredith enjoys singing karaoke, spending time with family, and going on the occasional adventure or two.