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by Betty G. Birney (Author)
The fourth book in the beloved and award-winning school hamster series
A classroom hamster has to be ready for anything, but suddenly there are LOTS-LOTS-LOTS of big surprises in Humphrey's world. Some are exciting, like a new hamster ball. But some are scary, like a run-in with a cat and a new janitor who might be from another planet. But even with all that's going on, Humphrey finds time to help his classmates with their problems. But will Mrs. Brisbane's unsqueakable surprise be too much for Humphrey to handle? Look for all twelve of Humphrey's adventuresAuthor Biography
Betty G. Birney has won many awards for writing for television, including an Emmy, three Humanitas Prizes, and a Writers Guild of America Award, and she won the Christopher Award for Friendship According to Humphrey. In addition to the Humphrey series, she is the author of The Seven Wonders of Sassafrass Springs and The Princess and the Peabody's. She grew up in St. Louis, Missouri, where her parents grew up as neighbors on Humphrey Street. Her website, bettybirney.com, is full of fun Humphrey activities and information.
Number of Pages: 160
Dimensions: 0.47 x 7.74 x 5.12 IN
Publication Date: January 08, 2009
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Surprises According to Humphrey
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 4.4
Point Value: 4
