Maybelle, a cockroach living in the house of a very neat family, ventures out to the kitchen and has adventures while attempting to steal the family's treats.

"Flip me."--Cover. First work originally published: New York : Henry Holt, c2007. 2nd work originally published: New York : Henry Holt, c2008. No collective t.p.; titles transcribed from individual title pages. Maybelle in the soup and Maybelle goes to tea published together in a reversible-book format. "Two books for the price of one."--Cover.