Meet the Mudcrusts! Lowbrow Mudcrust is the lumbering, lazy head of thefamily, who is happiest when he is squelching his toes in the slime.That doesn't stop his wife Flora from nagging him and reminding himthat he's not the chief of the tribe.

Their two children, Bogweed andFungus, are always fighting.

Although Fungus doesn't have Bogweed'sbrute strength, he is does have more brains.The fourth and final book in the Mudcrusts series, Chief Troubles follows the trials of Lowbrow to become chief of the tribe.