Alex, whose birthday it is, hijacks a story about Birthday Bunny on his special day and turns it into a battle between a supervillain and his enemies in the forest--who, in the original story, are simply planning a surprise party.

Jon Scieszka is the creator of Trucktown, including the New York Times bestselling Smash, Crash!, and the author of The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!, the Time Warp Trio series, Caldecott Honor Book The Stinky Cheese Man, and many other books that inspire kids to want to read. He has worked as an elementary school teacher and is the founder of GuysRead.com,?a literacy initiative for boys.Mac Barnett?is the author of the Brixton Brother series and several picture books, including?Guess Again!?and?Chloe and the Lion?(both illustrated by Adam Rex), and the?New York Times?bestseller?Extra Yarn. He’s on the board of directors of 826LA, a nonprofit writing center, and founded the Echo Park Time Travel Mart, a convenience store for time travelers. Mac lives in Oakland, California.Matt Myers has illustrated more than a dozen books, including?The Most Terrible of All,?A Dog Named Doug, the?New York Times?bestseller?Battle Bunny, and?The Infamous Ratsos, a Theodor Seuss Geisel honor book. He lives in Charlotte, North Carolina. You can see more illustrations and fine art at MyersPaints.com.