Rebecca Westberg
"Whiskers quickly climbed up a thick, heavy blanket. He hustled across lumpy terrain and... rolled into peanut bits, cookie crumbs and tortilla chips. Just as he was about to snack, the ground moved beneath his paws. Screams filled the room, terrifying Whiskers. "Up he flew. Up into the air with chips and blanket.... He jumped to the floor and ran for the door. As he escaped, a swat stung his tail. "Whiskers raced back to his warm bed and hid under his sister. 'What is all the racket?' cried Cheespuff, a little white furry ball. "A huge monster in the house," gulped Whiskers.
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