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Meet Pinkalicious!
“Pink, pink, pink. More than anything, Pinkalicious loves pink, especially pink cupcakes! Her parents warn her not to eat too many of them, but when Pinkalicious does… she turns pink! What to do?...This sparkling picture book…celebrates all things pink while showing that being yourself is best of all.”
 * -as seen on the inside jacket cover of Pinkalicious by Victoria and Elizabeth Kann.

Girly-girls ages 5-8 will squeal with delight while reading about little Pinkalicious and her very mischievous- and pink- ways! Written by sisters Victoria and Elizabeth Kann, Pinkalicious is the tale of a little girl with a big appetite for anything pink- especially pink cupcakes! She will learn, however, that too much of a good thing is not always good for your tummy when she comes down with an extreme case of Pinkititus! Pinkalicious Pinkerton will also discover that mommy and daddy know what’s best for you, even when it means that you have to eat your vegetables. Pinkalicious is a heartwarming and lesson-instilling tale for the whole family- even little brothers who might like pink! This lovable story displays many important lessons for young girls AND boys, including values like respect, kindness, moderation and self control, honesty, staying true to yourself, and most importantly- eating your “green food”!

Characters:

 * Pinkalicious
 * Peter
 * Mrs. Pinkerton
 * Mr. Pinkerton
 * Doctor Wink
 * Alison

Plot
Mrs. Pinkerton makes pink cupcakes and Pinkalicious simply cannot get enough, calling them “Pinkalicious”!She begs and whines for more cupcakes, but her mom cuts her off saying “you get what you get and you don’t get upset”. Pinkalicious ignores the warning, and wakes up the next morning with a horrible case of Pinkititus!!! Her mom and dad try everything to get the pink color out of her skin, but when nothing works they take her to Doctor Wink.Doctor wink finds that the only remedy to her Pinkititus is to only eat green food until she gets well again. Despite yet another warning, Pinkalicious sneaks another cupcake in the middle of the night and wakes up no longer pink, but red! Pinkalicious knows what she has to do and eats all the "green food" she can find. The next morning, Pinkalicious wakes up as herself again, and is contented with being just the way she is. She learns that being yourself is the most important lesson of all.

Adaptations: Pinkalicious the Musical
Pinkalicious is brought to life in Pinkalicious the Musical! Pinkalicious’ pink indulgences land her a severe case of Pinkititus- a dream come true for a pink-loving little girl! What will Pinkalicious do when her Pinkititus takes a turn for the worse? Come see with Pinkalicious and her family while she learns the power of self-control and the importance of moderation.

Cast of Characters:


 * PINKALICIOUS: learns that more is not always better, learns self-control, and learns the power of pink.
 * PETER (her brother): secretly desires to enjoy pink like his sister and to express himself creatively; earns the right to play with pink toys and to enjoy life’s silver lining by expressing himself freely.
 * ALISON (her friend): learns not to be jealous, that the grass is not always greener on the other side.
 * MRS. PINKERTON (her mother): learns to be less rigid and less busy; finds her inner girl; learns to enjoy sweets and eats butter cream frosting in the finale and wears a pink dress.
 * MR. PINKERTON (her father): learns to be less close-minded and strict; forbids Peter to play with pink toys; later permits Peter to express himself even if it involves pink, admires Pinkalicious for her love of pink, and even wears pink clothes himself.
 * DR. WINK (her pediatrician)
 * BIRD
 * BEE
 * BUTTERFLY 1
 * BUTTERFLY 2

Editions
Pinkalicious: Spanish Edition by Victoria Kann, Elizabeth Kann

Awards
2011 Buckaroo Book Award

Praise for Pinkalicious

 * “Kann’s snappy prose is filled with subtle puns and jokes to keep astute readers chuckling.”
 * -Kirkus Reviews


 * “Kann’s artwork is brilliant”
 * -www.curledupkids.com


 * “Winningly direct narration. There’s enough pink tastiness to keep fuchsia fans happy.”
 * -Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books

Praise for Pinkalicious the Musical

 * “I liked it because the songs had a great beat. It was very good.”
 * - Seven-year-old audience member.

Ancillary Products:
Pinkalicious Party Supplies: view here- http://www.birthdayexpress.com/Pinkalicious-Party-Supplies/72930/PartyKitDetail.aspx

Visit http://www.thinkpinkalicious.com/products to view toys and products, or to learn more about the authors. Additionally, click on the links at the bottom of the page for fun ideas and games for kids!

Other works by Victoria and Elizabeth Kann:

 * Purplicious
 * Silverlicious
 * Goldilicious
 * Pinkalicious and the Pink Drink
 * Pinkalicious: Pinkie Promise
 * Pinkalicious: Pink Around the Rink
 * Pinkalicious: Tickled Pink
 * Pinkalicious: School Rules!
 * Pinkalicious: The Pinkeriffic Playdate

External Links:

 * To purchase tickets: http://pinkaliciousthemusical.com/


 * For licensing agreements, perusal orders, and quotes: http://www.theatricalrights.com/pinkalicious-musical