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A Monster of a Hamster

Name: A Monster of a Hamster
ISBN: 9780140381245

By Elizabeth Hawkins

Anna-Louise’s missing hamster returns from the dead—but can she explain the impossible?

funny mischievous fast-paced absurd

Genres

Humour Animals Realistic Fiction

What is A Monster of a Hamster about?

Anna-Louise is thrilled when she takes the class hamster home for the holidays, but her mother sends the unwanted visitor to live in the garden. Then the hamster vanishes! Desperate to avoid getting into trouble, Anna-Louise makes a pretend hamster to fool everyone. Unfortunately, her fake pet is accidentally buried, creating an even bigger mystery. When the real hamster finally reappears, Anna-Louise must explain how her missing pet seems to have come back from the dead.

Pages

96 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

1997

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