In "The Horrible Play Date" by Rachel Vail, young readers are immersed in the challenges of friendship and playtime. The story follows a character who looks forward to a play date with a friend, filled with excitement and anticipation. However, things take an unexpected turn when the play date does not go as planned. The protagonist navigates misunderstandings and the complexities of emotions, learning valuable lessons about communication and empathy. With humor and relatable scenarios, Vail captures the essence of childhood relationships, making this tale both engaging and insightful for young readers. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Mama Rex And T .

This book has been graded for interest at 5-7 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2002 by Orchard Books (NY) .

Rachel Vail is the critically acclaimed author of numerous books for kids and teens, including Lucky , Gorgeous , and Brilliant (the Avery sisters trilogy), Wonder , Daring to be Abigail , and the upcoming Unfriended . She lives in New York City with her husband and two sons. www. rachelvail. com Steve Bjoerkman has illustrated more than 100 books for children, including the New York Times bestseller Dirt on My Shirt by Jeff Foxworthy. He has also sold more than 200 million greeting cards with his brother, Carl, through Recycled Paper Greetings. When he's not painting, he's working on authoring books for kids. Steve lives with his wife in Irvine, California. Visit him online at SteveBjorkman. com.