This book has been graded for interest at 3-6 years.

There are 28 pages in this book. This book was published 2008 by Albert Whitman & Company .

Bob Raczka comes from a family of four guys (his brothers are Bill, Brian and Brad) and he is the father of two guys (his sons Robert and Carl). He also has a guy dog named Rufus. The smart and beautiful gals who put up with his guy-ness are his wife, Amy, and his daughter, Emma. Bob's favorite guy things include art, baseball, books, golf, grilling, and poetry. Bob is the author of several children's books, but Guyku is his first with Houghton Mifflin. Visit his website at www. bobrasczka. com. Peter H. Reynolds is a New York Times best-selling illustrator who has created many acclaimed books for children, including The Dot, Ish, and The North Star. His bookstore, The Blue Bunny, and his company, FableVision, both in Massachusetts, are dedicated to sharing "stories that matter, stories that move. " Visit his webite at www. peterhreynolds. com. For native North Carolinian Judy Stead, catching fireflies, building sand dinosaurs, and beachcombing for rare "finds" are fond childhood memories. Her studio in Charlotte overlooks woods that are alive with long leaf pines, dogwood trees, bright red cardinals, and sometimes a visiting family of deer. Rufus, Judy's studio cat, keeps her company while she paints. Judy is the illustrator of several books for young readers, including Summer Wonders , by Bob Raczka (Albert Whitman). Visit Judy online at judystead. com.