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Fifth Grade Monsters
Fifth Grade Monsters
Series ·
14
books · 1987-1991
By
Mel Gilden
,
Ann Hodgman
Books in series
#1
M Is for Monster
1987
When four monsters enroll Danny's fifth-grade class, exciting things begin to happen.
#2
Born to Howl
1987
Fifth-grader Howie Wolfner comes from a long line of hairy relatives, but lately he's found his sudden transformations into a wolfboy embarrassing. He wants to be a real boy like his friend Danny Keegan. The only question is—can he do it? Howie's other monster friends at P.S. 13 are full of suggestions. C.D. Bitesky thinks an old gypsy woman might have just the right spell. Frankie Stein's computer recommends a stake through the heart at midnight. Yet it's Danny's sister Barbara and Elisa Stein who come up with the best cure for Howie's problem—by leading him on a truly hair-raising adventure! WELCOME TO P.S. 13!
#3
The Pet of Frankenstein
1988
Big trouble develops when young Frankie Stein decides to impress his father by reconstructing the pet dog of his infamous great grand-uncle and drags his friends—C.D. Bitesky, Howie Wolfner, Danny, and Danny's sister—in on the plot.
#4
There's a Bat Wing in My Lunchbox
1988
When the fifth grade teacher asks everyone to bring in an old family Thanksgiving recipe, C.D. Bitesky, a young vampire, and Howie Wolfner, a werewolf, ask their friend Danny Keegan, for help
#5
Z is for Zombie
1989
A new neighborhood pizza parlor features live entertainment from a line of dancers who look remarkably dead, and when Ms Cosgrove becomes one of the entertainers, Danny, Barbara, and their friends from P.S. 13 must save her
#6
Monster Mashers
1989
Danny Keegan and his monster buddies have their television debut on a show hosted by a real-life witch, and come to her aid when a group of monster maligners tries to shut down the show.
#7
Things That Go Bark in the Park
1989
Class bully, Stevie Brickwald, is kidnapped by the ghost of his own ancestor and the Fifth Grade Monsters, C.D. Bitesky, Howie Wolfner, and Frankie and Elisa Stein, try to rescue him and lift the curse off the Wonder Hill Amusement Park.
#8
Yuckers!
1989
A bowl of sugary-sweet breakfast cereal and C.D. Bitesky's Fluid of Life create a chemical combination that proves hilarious when Yuckers, an oozing, pink blob, threatens to slime the school
#9
The Monster in Creeps Head Bay
1988
Mermaid Gilly Finn is convinced that the sea monster that supposedly haunts Silverman's Marina could be real, and her friends, the fifth grade monsters, are determined to help her find it.
#10
How to Be a Vampire in One Easy Lesson
1990
Danny and his monster friends are surprised when Stevie, the class bully, says that he wants to be a vampire.
Authors
Mel Gilden
Author · 34 books
Ann Hodgman
Author · 26 books
#11
Island of the Weird
1990
When Danny and his monster friends test the engine on the submarine they are building for a science project, it explodes, blasting them into a weird dimension that Frankie Stein calls "the Brooklyn Triangle".
#12
Werewolf Come Home
1990
Howie Wolfner accidentally ingests strange water creatures and turns into a dog, and soon the other monster kids are scrambling to try to get their friend back.
#14
Troll Patrol
1991
A Monstrous Summer Camp! The kids from P.S. 13 are enjoying their summer vacation at Camp Horrorific, but things keep disappearing from their bunks! Only Danny Keegan and his monster pals know what's behind the creepy goings-on - trolls from the woods surrounding the camp are robbing the campers blind! The problem is, nobody believes Danny and his friends. It's up to them to catch the trolls, but they end up snaring friendly dwarves in their troll traps instead. Can the Fifth Grade Monsters and their pint-sized allies stop the thieves and save the day - or have they stumbled into giant-sized trouble? Join The Fifth Grade Monsters on summer vacation.
#15
The Secret of Dinosaur Bog
1991
When Danny and his monster friends accidentally knock the glass eye out of a crudely carved dinosaur statue, they are transported back in time to the mysterious Dinosaur Bog.
