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Time Travelling with a Hamster

By Ross Welford

A late father’s letter sends Al—and his hamster—back in time to change everything.

heart-warming humorous adventurous inventive

Genres

Science Fiction Adventure Friendship/Family

What is Time Travelling with a Hamster about?

On his twelfth birthday, Al Chaudhury receives a letter from his late father, instructing him to use a hidden time machine to travel back to 1984 and prevent a tragic go-kart accident. With his pet hamster, Alan Shearer, in tow, Al embarks on a daring adventure filled with challenges, including deception, theft, and even setting his school on fire. This heart-warming and humorous tale explores themes of family, courage, and the complexities of time travel.

About the author

Ross Welford is a popular British author who writes exciting and magical stories for children. He is best known for books like 'Time Travelling with a Hamster' and 'The 1,000-year-old Boy'. Ross used to work in television before becoming an author, and he loves inspiring children to use their imaginations and enjoy reading.

Pages

390 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2015

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