Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Minor stain on the boards. Foxing on the edges. Previous owner's name on the front free page. Text and illustrations are clear of markings and notations. Binding is intact. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
The Hargraves, a kind but scrawny family, want their new baby to grow up big and strong. But the tiny tyke will hardly eat a thing. One day, Mrs. Hargraves finds an avocado in the fruit bowl, and the infant gobbles it up. But then, the strangest things begin to happen as the baby develops superhuman...