Monti, was published in 1994 and her most recent work of non-fiction, Imperfect Control, was published in January 1998 by Simon and Schuster. Her first novel for adults, Murdering Mr.

She began her career as a poet and has since completed six collections of poems for adults. in History from Rutgers University, and she is also a graduate of the Washington Psychoanalytic Institute where she is a research affiliate. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, her most famous children's book, was first published in 1972 and has since sold over two million copies. Judith Viorst is the author of several works of fiction and non-fiction for children as well as adults.

In this standalone sequel to 'Lulu and the Brontosaurus,' children's book legends Judith Viorst and Lane Smith once again prove that even the loudest, rudest, and most obstinate of girls can win us over. Will she ever make a friend-or the money she needs? And with three wild dogs at the other end, Lulu's patience is severely tested. But Brutus, Pookie, and Cordelia are not interested in making the job easy, and the infuriatingly helpful neighborhood goody-goody, Fleischman, has Lulu at the end of her rope. How else can she save up enough money to buy the very special thing that she is ALWAYS and FOREVER going to want? After some failed attempts at lucrative gigs (baking cookies, spying, reading to old people), dog walking seems like a sensible choice. The stubbornly hilarious Lulu has decided it's time to buckle down and earn some cash. B does not respond well to those), or using force (Mr.Feisty Lulu sets out to make some dough in this illustrated chapter book with 'plenty of appeal' ('Kirkus Reviews') from children's book legends Judith Viorst and Lane Smith. How will Lulu ever get out of this sticky situation without throwing a fit (Mr. Brontosaurus thinks that she would make an ideal pet for him! B completely agrees with Lulu that having a pet would be a wonderful thing, and Lulu thinks she’s gotten her birthday wish at last. Lulu isn’t particularly impressed with the snake, tiger, and bear she encounters, but then she finds him-a beautiful, long-necked, graceful brontosaurus.

Lulu is so accustomed to getting what she wants that when her parents deny her birthday request for a brontosaurus, she throws a four-day temper tantrum and then storms off into the forest in search of the dinosaur she clearly deserves.

I’m gonna, I'm gonna, I'm gonna, gonna, getĪ bronto-bronto-bronto-bronto-saurus for a pet! Now in paperback, an illustrated chapter book from industry legends Judith Viorst and Lane Smith!

Lulu and the brontosaurus book