Humphrey's Great-Great-Great Book of Stories

Humphrey's Great-Great-Great Book of Stories
Author: Betty G. Birney
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Total Pages: 329
Release: 2010-09-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0571272053

The perfect gift, this new edition of Betty G. Birney's bestselling series brings together three more stories about Humphrey the classroom hamster. Discover the wisdom, wit and brilliance of the nation's best-loved furry friend as he tells you everything about Surprises, Adventure and Holidays, all according to his Humphreyness!

Alastair Humphreys' Great Adventurers

Alastair Humphreys' Great Adventurers
Author: Alastair Humphreys
Publisher: Kings Road Publishing
Total Pages: 95
Release: 2018-08-23
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1787414426

Hand-selected by Alastair Humpreys, read about the incredible journeys undertaken by twenty of the most heroic and impressive explorers who ever lived, including Ibn Battuta (14th-century explorer); Apsley Cherry-Garrard (a member of Scott's Antarctic expedition); Michael Collins (Apollo Moon mission astronaut) and Nellie Bly (who travelled round the world in less than 80 days). A wide-spread selection of explorers from young to old, male to female and with a range of abilities, these explorers crossed land, sea and sky in the name of adventure and may just inspire readers aged 7+ to do the same. Alastair Humphreys was named National Geographic Adventurer of the Year in 2012 for his work on the concept of microadventures.

Summer According to Humphrey

Summer According to Humphrey
Author: Betty G. Birney
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2011-04-14
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0142418188

The sixth book in the beloved and award-winning school hamster series! When Humphrey hears that school is ending, he can't believe his ears. What's a classroom hamster to do if there's no more school? It turns out that Mrs. Brisbane has planned something thrilling for Humphrey and Og the frog: they're going to Camp Happy Hollow with Ms. Mac and lots of the kids from Room 26! Camp is full of FUN-FUN-FUN new experiences, but it's also a little scary. There are fur-raising wild sounds and smells, and there's something called the Howler to watch out for. Humphrey is always curious about new adventures, but could camp be too wild even for him? Look for all twelve of Humphrey's adventures!

The World According to Humphrey

The World According to Humphrey
Author: Betty G. Birney
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2005-05-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101100109

The first book in the series about everyone's favorite classroom pet! You can learn a lot about life by observing another species. That’s what Humphrey was told when he was first brought to Room 26. And boy, is it true! In addition to having FUN-FUN-FUN in class, each weekend this amazing hamster gets to sleep over with a different student, like Lower-Your-Voice-A.J. and Speak-Up-Sayeh. Soon Humphrey learns to read, write, and even shoot rubber bands (only in self-defense, of course). With lots of friends to help, adventures to enjoy, and a cage with a lock-that-doesn’t- lock, Humphrey's life is almost perfect. If only the teacher, Mrs. Brisbane, wasn’t out to get him! Boys and girls can't help falling in love with Humphrey! Kids will be eager to get their paws on all 12 books in the series! Be sure to look for Humphrey's Tiny Tales for younger readers.

Humphrey's School Fair Surprise

Humphrey's School Fair Surprise
Author: Betty G. Birney
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2016-01-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0698180453

Everyone’s favorite classroom pet is now starring in chapter books! Longfellow School is having a school fair! They will have bouncy castles, bean bag games, painted faces, and delicious treats. And there's also a contest for best class spirit. Of course Mrs. Brisbane's class decides Humphrey and Og are the biggest reasons their class is so special and they make costumes and signs to show everyone why. At first it seems as though Humphrey and Og won't get to go to the fair, but luckily Aldo figures out a way to get them there safely. The fair is as wonderful as Humphrey imagined and he even ends up being the surprise star of the day. Just-right for readers transitioning from easy-to-reads to chapter books, Humphrey's Tiny Tales simply make kids HAPPY-HAPPY-HAPPY.

Humphrey's First Christmas

Humphrey's First Christmas
Author: Carol Heyer
Publisher: WorthyKids
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-10-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780824916817

Humphrey the camel is only interested in one thing—getting his carpet blanket back. As he journeys with the Wise Men to Bethlehem, Humphrey bemoans his lost blanket until he finally gets a new one. But when the caravan arrives and Humphrey sees baby Jesus shivering, he gives the child his new blanket without a second thought. Full of rich acrylic paintings, humor, and heart, this board book edition of Carol Heyer’s bestseller will swiftly become a cherished favorite with little ones.

Humphrey's Birthday

Humphrey's Birthday
Author: Sally Hunter
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 58
Release: 2003-10
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780805074215

Although Humphrey is excited for his ovwn very first birthday party he also feels a bit shy.

School Days According to Humphrey

School Days According to Humphrey
Author: Betty G. Birney
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 174
Release: 2012-05-31
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0142421065

A new school year and new friends for everyone's favorite classroom pet! Humphrey is excited to get back to Room 26 and see all his old classmates. But on the first day of school, a bunch of strange kids arrive and no matter how loudly he squeaks up, they don't realize they're in the wrong room! Finally Humphrey realizes that these kids are his new classmates, and he sets off to learn all about them. He hasn't forgotten about his friends from last year, and of course they miss him a ton. But when they start talking about taking him from Mrs. Brisbane's room, Humphrey gets unsqueakably nervous. How could he say good-bye to Mrs. Brisbane and Og--not to mention his new friends--for good?

Humphrey's Big-Big-Big Book of Stories

Humphrey's Big-Big-Big Book of Stories
Author: Betty G. Birney
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Total Pages: 530
Release: 2009-11-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0571256015

The perfect gift, this new edition in Betty G. Birney's bestselling series brings together her first three stories about Humphrey the classroom hamster. Discover the wisdom, wit and brilliance of the nation's best-loved furry friend as he tells you all about the World, Friendship and Trouble, all according to his Humphreyness! Dear Friends, Being a classroom hamster is an unsqueakably exciting job. I get to visit my classmates' houses on weekends and have lots of great adventures. I've helped my friends like Speak-Up Sayeh and Lower-Your-Voice-A.J. solve their problems and I've even helped our teacher, Mrs. Brisbane. I've also met another classroom pet (a frog named Og), taken an exciting ride on a train and helped a magician with his act! I've had so many adventures, I've put some of them into one great book of my very favourites. I hope you'll have as much FUN-FUN-FUN reading them as I did writing them! Your friend, Humphrey

Humphrey's Bedtime

Humphrey's Bedtime
Author: Sally Hunter
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 106
Release: 2001-10
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780805069037

Humphrey and big sister, Lottie, have bedtimes rituals.