Author and illustrator Adam Rex holds up likenesses of a Boov alien, right, and Gratuity "Tip" Tucci - characters from his first novel "The True Meaning of Smekday" in his studio the Historic Y, 738 N. Fifth Ave., on Wednesday, March 18, 2015, in Tucson, Ariz. Rex novel was adapted into Dreamworks' new movie "Home" which premieres March 27. Photo by Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Star
The University of Arizona bookstore, 1209 E. University Blvd, has recruited popular children's author and illustrator Adam Rex to share his latest titles in honor of Children's Book Week.
Rex is a UA grad, whose book "Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich" became a New York Times best seller.
The bookstore will also have crafts, songs and free posters and activities.
