The mango monster
(Book)

"Someone is stealing Marianne's mangoes! Could it be a mango monster? After waiting all year for mango season, Marianne is excited that the mangoes on their tree are ripe and ready to eat. She loves mangoes and plans to eat ALL of them. But when she and her sidekick cousin Zoe check out the tree, the lower branches have been picked clean. Someone is stealing their mangoes! Who could it be? Marianne's neighbor suggests it could it be a mango monster! The idea is exciting and scary, but the girls are not deterred, and set out to catch the mango monster in the act. At first, their attempts come up empty. Discouraged, and beginning to wonder if there really is a mango monster, the cousins decide to give it one more try, and they set up an overnight triple trap -- with surprising results. It turns out that Marianne's dad has been giving away mangoes to neighbors and to the food bank. His spirit of sharing inspires Marianne and Zoe. After all, their tree has A LOT of mangoes. As for the mango monster ... is there such a thing? You'll have to read the story to find out!"--,Provided by publisher.