School According to Humphrey (Humphrey the Hamster)
By Betty G. Birney
New classmates need Humphrey’s help—but what’s really happening in Room 26 each night?
Genres
What is School According to Humphrey (Humphrey the Hamster) about?
Humphrey the hamster eagerly returns to Room 26 after a fur-raising holiday, only to find a classroom full of unfamiliar faces. With Mrs. Brisbane still at the helm, Humphrey meets new students like Rolling Rosie, Hurry-Up-Harry, and Forgetful Phoebe. Initially longing for his old friends, Humphrey soon realises that these new classmates REALLY-REALLY-REALLY need his help. Through his nightly adventures, he discovers that even a small hamster can make a big difference in the lives of his new friends.
About the author
Betty G. Birney is a beloved author from the United States, best known for her popular ‘Humphrey’ series about a clever classroom hamster and his adventures. Her fun and heartwarming stories have made children laugh and learn all around the world. Betty loves animals and enjoys sharing exciting tales that inspire young readers.
Pages
176 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
This edition
2016
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