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K-Gr 2 A big brother is skeptical of the little pink monkeys his sister says have moved into the refrigerator. Dad supports Maggie's claim, and "was careful not to shut the door on their tails when he took out the mayonnaise." Mom makes extra banana pudding for them and older sister Kate helps dress them in invisible clothes. Big brother doesn't buy the premise that they live in the refrigerator because they are polar monkeys. When h...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Maggie insists that a monkey family is living in the refrigerator. Her older brother, unlike their parents and sister, can't bring hi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Linda Sanders-Wells’s first book is a funny and touching tale about a relationship between two very different siblings. Readers will delight in seeing people they know in the characters—the child who blends fact and fantasy, like Maggie, and the one who deals entirely in reality, like Maggie’s big brother, Jack, who narrates the story. He is frustrated by his family’s willingness to pretend there are pink monkeys in the refrigerator and by their answers to each of his logical protests. The...Log In or Sign Up to Read More