A hamster-meets-bugs funny story with pics. We love the adorable artwork in this book – large, cute and satisfying. Humphrey is a very lucky class hamster: he’s actually going camping in a tent. Not all hamsters get to do that, do they? Still, a couple of things are making our furry hero nervous. He’s worried about bugs, snakes and spiders. But when he checks out a scary noise outside his tent, Humphrey gets a BIG surprise…

Product Details

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780571274390

Publisher

Faber Children's Books

Date published

September 29th, 2011

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Accelerated Reader

AR book level: 3.3; Lower years; 1.0 points

Other details

96 pages

Condition

New

Author/Illustrator

Betty G. Birney

Betty G. Birney worked at Disneyland for many years, has written several children’s television shows and is the author of over thirty five books, including the bestselling World According to Humphrey.

Her work has won many awards, including an Emmy and three Humanitas Prizes. She lives in America with her husband.

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What kids think

Spidergirl
on 9 March 2014

Good book

5out of 5
samcharlie123
on 5 March 2013

This mini book is amazing! I love Humphrey’s character – but who wouldn’t love a cute, little, fluffy hamster?!!

I would recommend this to anyone who loves animals, and loves to laugh when reading

5out of 5

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