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Description
In "Naggy Aunt Aggie" by Norton Liss, Aunt Aggie comes to stay at Creepy Castle, where she assigns chores to Skelly Nelly and Bony Tony, including scrubbing floors, sweeping cobwebs, and cleaning the bath. The story follows the children's attempts to deal with their demanding aunt. The book is aimed at lower elementary readers at a 3.1 reading level.
Quick Summary
Set in a creepy castle filled with skeletons, this hilarious story turns the tables on annoying relatives by giving kids a chance to root for the mischievous monsters who finally stand up to their nagging visitor. Kids will laugh at the goofy character names like Skelly Nelly and Bony Tony and cheer as they plot creative ways to send Aunt Aggie packing. If your kid likes "The Stinky Cheese Man" or spooky Goosebumps tales, they'll devour this quick and wickedly funny read. Perfect for kindergarten through third graders who love a little fright mixed with plenty of laughs.