What could be more monstrous than giant vegetable monsters? This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers.
With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina.
Branches books help readers grow In this fourth book, Alexander is still on the look-out for monsters.
Now he thinks they're at school.
The lunch menu is NOT normal -- instead of good-for-you meals, there's ice cream and pie every day.
His whole class is crying.
And his friend Rip goes missing.
Alexander must battle giant meat-eating vegetables before the whole town becomes veggie dinner Filled with humor, suspense, and zany black-and-white illustrations, this book will keep kids turning the pages About the Author: Troy Cummings has been drawing since he was a little kid.
His illustrations have appeared in newspapers and magazines, on websites, on frozen-fish-stick packages, and in hospital waiting rooms.
He has published two picture books so far: THE EENSY WEENSY SPIDER FREAKS OUT! and MORE BEARS! His third picture book, GIDDY-UP, DADDY! is due out in April 2013.
THE NOTEBOOK OF DOOM is his first early chapter book series.
He lives in Indiana with his cat and family.