The Amazing Karlovsky is coming to town, and Chester the cat is nervous. Everyone knows that magicians pull rabbits out of hats -- suppose they're vampire rabbits, like Bunnicula? Soon there could be hundreds of vampire bunnies on the loose! Chester springs into action and, with Harold and Howie in tow, is off to save the vegetables of the world -- and to turn the Amazing Karlovsky's performance into something no one will ever forget.

James Howe?is the author of more than ninety books for young readers.?Bunnicula, coauthored by his late wife Deborah and published in 1979, is considered a modern classic of children’s literature. The author has written six highly popular sequels, along with the spinoff series?Tales from the House of Bunnicula?and?Bunnicula and Friends.?Among his other books are picture books such as Horace and Morris but Mostly Dolores?and beginning reader series that include the Pinky and Rex and Houndsley and Catina books. He has also written for older readers.?The Misfits,?published in 2001, inspired the antibullying initiative No Name-Calling Week, as well as three sequels,?Totally Joe, Addie on the Inside,?and?Also Known as?Elvis.?A common theme in James Howe’s books from preschool through teens is the acceptance of difference and being true to oneself. Visit him online at JamesHowe.com.Jeff Mack has written and illustrated a long list of award-winning picture books, chapter books, and early readers, including the Clueless McGee series, the Mr. Monkey series,?Good News Bad News,?Hush Little Polar Bear,?Duck in the Fridge, and?Look!. He lives, works, and sometimes monkeys around in Western Massachusetts. Visit him at JeffMack.com.