After following the advice of her new fly friend, Maurice, Maybelle the cockroach tumbles into a terrifying but tasty adventure during Mrs. Peabody's Ladies' Spring Tea.
Maybelle the cockroach is tired of all the rules she must follow to safely get food from Mr. and Mrs. Peabody's kitchen, but when Bernice, an ant with a head cold, insists on helping out, the situation only gets worse.
When Mrs. Peabody makes her Ten Layer Tower of Taste for the school bake sale, Maybelle the cockroach cannot resist sampling the cake, but when she wakes up to find herself on the way to the lunchroom she knows she is in big trouble--especially after she discovers she has to rescue her friend, Henry the flea.
Contains two stories that follow the adventures of Maybelle, a plump little cockroach that lives under the Peabody's refrigerator whose lust for food leads her into some tasty and terrifying situations.
Maybelle the cockroach is tired of all the rules she must follow to safely get food from Mr. and Mrs. Peabody's kitchen, but when Bernice, an ant with a head cold, insists on helping out, the situation only gets worse.
After following the advice of her new fly friend, Maurice, Maybelle the cockroach tumbles into a terrifying but tasty adventure during Mrs. Peabody's Ladies' Spring Tea.
Mr. and Mrs. Peabody invite a guest to dinner, but Maybelle the cockroach, who lives under their refrigerator, ignores the warnings of Henry the flea to be sensible and ends up "splashing" into a big adventure.