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The Chizzywink and the Alamagoozlum
By Johnston, Tony & Bender, Robert
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-82341-359-1
- Publisher
- New York : Holiday House, c1998.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 1998
K-Gr 3 Country folks Zeke and Zelda are almost asleep when they hear the ominous voice of the dreaded chizzywink outside their door--"Let me in! Let me in! I want to sip your sweet blood! Yum!" To keep harm at bay, they bring in a hound, a hog, and even an alligator--to no avail. Finally, they feed sweet alamagoozlum to the creature, who then falls asleep. Readers learn that a chizzywink is a giant mosquito and that alamagoozlum ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
