Adventure According to Humphrey Contributor(s): Birney, Betty G. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0142415146 ISBN-13: 9780142415146 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2010 Annotation: Humphrey is in for his biggest adventure yet! When his friends begin studying the ocean and sailing, he not only discovers the new and exciting world of the library, but also stows away aboard a model boat and takes a very perilous sail on Potteras Pond. Even with all this excitement, he fi nds time to smooth rough waters between Gail and her free-spirited mom, help competitive Kirk see that winning isnat everything, and investigate whether his pal Aldo is really planning to become a pirate and sail the high seas. Kids in seven states voted "The World According to Humphrey" the winner of their childrenas choice awards and consistently rave about Humphrey. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | School & Education - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Etc. |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 730 |
Series: Humphrey (Quality) |
Physical Information: 0.38" H x 5" W x 7.88" (0.26 lbs) 144 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 128373 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The fifth book in the beloved and award-winning school hamster series The students in Room 26 are learning about boats and building their own for a race on Potter's Pond. Humphrey the hamster loves dreaming about being a pirate and watching his friends build ships. But when he mistakenly ends up at sea on the day of the boat race, he finds himself in the middle of more adventure than he bargained for Humphrey is back in this charming story of a hamster on the high seas of hilarity. Look for all twelve of Humphrey's adventures |