In what children’s book soes a girl keep a monster in the basement and feed him potatoes?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Ah, this one’s a classic that every parent of a monster-loving first grader ought to own. The book is No More Monsters For Me! It’s a Level 1 easy reader by none other than Peggy Parrish, author of the Amelia Bedelia books. Minneapolis Simpkin, denied a pet, finds a monster- a very HUNGRY monster- and sneaks it into her basement, with disastrous results.<\/p>\n
You’ve got to read this aloud, simply to give yourself the opportunity to say “Minneapolis Simpkin”. Check it out! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A mystery keyword searcher wants to know: In what children’s book soes a girl keep a monster in the basement and feed him potatoes? Ah, this one’s a classic that every parent of a monster-loving first grader ought to own. The book is No More Monsters For Me! It’s a Level 1 easy reader by<\/p>\n
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