INTERMEDIATE FICTION
Hale, Bruce

Mutant Mantis Lunch Ladies!

(3) 4-6 Monstertown Mystery series. In Were-Hyena, when Carlos and Benny's favorite teacher starts acting strangely (growling, laughing uncontrollably, etc.), they recruit help from a local comic-store owner to stop Mr. Chu from turning into a were-hyena. In Mutant, things get weird again at Monterrosa Elementary when kids notice aggressive lunch ladies and large bugs in the cafeteria. The boys' genuine friendship shines through in these offbeat horror-lite stories. Review covers these Monstertown Mystery titles: The Curse of the Were-Hyena and Mutant Mantis Lunch Ladies!.

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