The Real Monsters try to scare some school children by replacing their lunches with scary monster food. Based on the television program "Aaahh! Real Monsters.".
Class hamsters Max and Mo, tired of eating corn, are very excited when the "big ones" go on a class field trip and return with lots of apples. Includes instructions for making apple prints and a recipe for applesauce.
Class hamsters Max and Mo return to school for a semester in the art room where they discover, to their dismay, that the "big ones" do not know their names.