Impish little Mala loves creeping up from behind and scaring everyone. Then her mother gives her a pair of pretty silver anklets . . . so now she goes chik chik chum, and everyone gets to know when she's coming! What does Mala do next? Children everywhere will relate to this peppy story of childhood mischief. Sound words add fun to a great read-aloud experience, while big, bold pictures make for a dramatic show-and-tell.