The Chicken-Coop Monster Summary

A nine-year-old girl is sent to stay with her grandparents the summer her parents decide to divorce. The girl, who is the founding member of Monster Watchers of America in her home town, comes to believe there is a monster in her grandmother's chicken coop. The girl refuses to go anywhere near the coop. The girl is given a chick to raise by herself from her grandmother and the girl swears not to let the chick near the coop. However, one day the chick wanders in that direction and the girl must quickly save it before the monster can get either of them. A few days later, a neighboring girl comes to play. When the neighbor girl goes to hide in the chicken coop during a game of hide and seek, she is quickly injured. The girl's grandparents claim...