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Macmillan Children's Book

Maybelle in the Soup

Maybelle

Author: Katie Speck; illustrations by Paul Rátz de Tagyos

Maybelle in the Soup

Maybelle in the Soup

$9.99

About This Book

Maybelle is a lovely, plump cockroach. She lives in her own cozy little home under the refrigerator of Mr. and Mrs. Peabody. Maybelle knows it's best to stay hidden away, but she simply adores food....

Page Count
80
On Sale
06/23/2015
Age Range
7-10

Book Details

Maybelle is a lovely, plump cockroach. She lives in her own cozy little home under the refrigerator of Mr. and Mrs. Peabody. Maybelle knows it's best to stay hidden away, but she simply adores food. Just once she would love to taste something yummy before it hits the floor!

When the Peabodys invite a Very Important Guest for dinner, Maybelle can't resist. She takes a teeny taste—and splashes into the biggest adventure of her life!

Imprint Publisher

Square Fish

ISBN

9781250062758

In The News

“* Delightful details will make adults giggle right along with new readers. Maybelle is one cockroach who will be welcome back any day.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review

“Fresh, interesting approach to some everyday happenings. . . . Readers will enjoy sharing the adventures of Maybelle and Henry!” —Childrens Literature

“This story of friendship and wishful dreaming will engage readers. Although the voices help to define the characters, the wonderfully energetic illustrations bring them to life. Recommend this to reluctant readers who might have a penchant for the buggy side of life or those who want more from their world, no matter how young they are.” —School Library Journal

About the Creators

Maybelle in the Soup

Maybelle in the Soup

$9.99