Birney book 3 of the humphrey series 6 total resources view text complexity submit text complexity audio excerpt from trouble according to humphrey. This penchant for good deeds often leads the frisky little philosopher on perilous adventures. The book has also been selected for other state awards lists. Imagination according to humphrey by betty g birney. Humphrey, pet hamster at longfellow school, learns that. 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. Trouble according to humphrey humphrey series plugged in. This is the best book ever because i love hamsters and it has a very well plot. This book is called adventure according to humphrey, written by betty. Dot tells humphrey about the trapeze in the circus. He loves his humans and always offers a helping paw when possible.
Friendship according to humphrey received a christopher award and kids voted the world according to humphrey the winner of state book awards in ri, md and pa. K the world according to humphrey was named to richard and judys first childrens book club. Mac, leaves him behind when she departs longfellow school to teach in. Humphrey is a class pet who is adored by all the kids. Birney, imagination according to humphrey humphrey 11 imagination according to humphrey is a good book for 78 year olds. Also includes sites with a short overview, synopsis, book report, or summary of betty g. Humphrey is serious about his job as classroom pet for the students of room 26. Friendship according to humphrey, trouble according to. Humphrey knew that all would not go welland humphrey was right. Sites like sparknotes with a trouble according to humphrey study guide or cliff notes. Trouble according to humphrey is written for kids ages 7 to 9.
Humphrey is a hamster who goes on many different adventures. The age range reflects readability and not necessarily content appropriateness. The world according to humphrey book trailer youtube. Birney even manages to sneak in adult characters with a poetic take on life, including a winning grandmother. Fabers bestselling hamster series is given a smart new livery, repositioning our favourite as a. Betty g birney the characters setting the climax of this story was when humphrey was in the car heading towards mrs. Plot summary humphrey is brokenhearted when his beloved teacher, the young, pretty ms. The world according to humphrey has been met with positive critical reception and has been picked as the one book, one campus for many elementary schools across the united states. In this latest of three lively outings, big troubles descend on room 26. Birney is a book about a hamster who gets into big trouble and.
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