The Bunnicula Collection: Books 1-3

James Howe is the author of more than 80 books for young readers, including the popular and award-winning series about Bunnicula and his friends. Howe was born Oneida, New York and educated at Boston University. After college, Howe moved to New York to pursue a career as an actor, model, director and literary agent. In the 70’s, after watching an older Dracula movie, Howe wrote Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery. 

Deborah Howe cowrote Bunnicula, which was published in 1979, with her husband James. Bunnicula went on to receive numerous awards and is a favorite among children in the United States and Canada. It was also made into a popular television special. Howe died of cancer in 1978, at the age of 31, before the book was published.