Maybelle the cockroach loves tasty crumbs and scrumptious sprinkles, but she is tired of braving the dangers of Mr. and Mrs. Peabody's kitchen: the flattening feet, the bright light, and especially the cat, Ramona.Enter Bernice. She's an ant with a head cold who can't find her way back to her nest, and she adopts Maybelle as her new queen. But Bernice has a habit of getting into trouble, causing the Peabodys to think their house is haunted. Can't a cockroach ever get a break?
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Henry Holt & Company
ISBN-10
0805094687
ISBN-13
9780805094688
eBay Product ID (ePID)
184082677
Product Key Features
Author
Katie Speck, Paul Ratz De Tagyos
Format
Hardback, Sewn,Cloth over Boards,With Dust Jacket
Language
English
Topic
Children's Fiction
Additional Product Features
Series Title
Maybelle
Content Note
Illustrations
Author Biography
Katie Speck is the author of two other popular Maybelle stories: Maybelle in the Soup and Maybelle Goes to Tea. She lives in Kansas City, Missouri. Paul Ratz de Tagyos is the illustrator of several books for children, including the first two Maybelle books. He lives in New Rochelle, New York.