Summary

Chapter 11 – Mrs. Midas is very upset to learn about John and his condition of Cranium’s Disease, chocolatitis. John is very sad to see his mother so upset, and realizes he has only been thinking of himself and how the disease might affect him. He kisses his mother’s cheek, only for her to turn into a chocolate statue. John runs out of the house, panicked. All he wants is to bring his mother back to life.

He runs back to where the candy store had been, and John discovers the store is back once again. In the window, instead of candy, are his chocolate trumpet, pencil, silver dollar, and all the other things he has turned into chocolate. He heads into the store to confront the owner about everything that has happened. The store owner looks satisfied. John is worried about his...