This is a wonderful book about a Sammy who hates Lima Beans. His mom serves them for dinner often because they are healthy. Sammy tries everything to get out of eating them, he hides them under his mashed potatoes, puts them in his napkin, and even tries to feed them to his dog. In a last ditch effort, Sammy puts them in his sock and then disposes of them in a hole he digs in the ground on a vacant lot down the street. Eventually all the kids in the neighborhood begin adding their own unwanted vegetables to the hole. One night there is a storm. Lightning strikes the hole and out crawls a scary Lima Bean monster who threatens to eat all of the grown-ups in the neighborhood. What will Sammy and his friends do to same their neighborhood? Read this great book to find out!
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