Books similar to the world according to humphrey according. Get to know humphrey the hamster in pictures children. Humphrey the hamster learns a lot about life by observing the humans who care for him in his classroom. The world according to humphrey is a cute story of humphrey the hamster who lives in room 26 at an elementary school. To create a series or add a work to it, go to a work page. Sep 25, 2015 the world according to humphrey by betty g. Birney, is about a classroom hamster and his adventures after breaking free from his cage. Jul 20, 2006 friendship according to humphrey ebook written by betty g. Humphrey, a hamster, transforms the lives of children and adults when he enters their classroom, homes and hearts.
Humphreys tiny tales series priscilla burris and betty g. Everyone starts whispering and humphrey thinks he knows what theyre planninga birthday celebration for ms. Everyones favorite classroom pet, humphrey, is the hero of the popular according to humphrey books. The world according to humphrey by birney, betty g. Humphrey is a curious hamster with some fun insights. Humphrey is like a human he a can write spell and communicate through food. Birney includes books the world according to humphrey, friendship according to humphrey, trouble according to humphrey, and several more. Humphrey is the worlds wisest and unsqueakably wonderful hamster and he also writes books with a nose twitch of help from author betty birney, who also helped humphrey. Thanks to a cute hamster named humphrey, we get this chance.
Humphrey tries to be welcoming, but og the frog doesnt respond to any of his friendly squeaks or visits remember, he has a lockthatdoesntlock. This is a perfect introduction to humphrey and all of his friends at a terrific value price. Humphrey is the worlds wisest and unsqueakably wonderful hamster and he also writes books with a nose twitch of help from author betty birney, who also helped humphrey write the words for. There isnt anything else in schools that connects the kids like this, said one of the moms, megan bright. Like many concepts in the book world, series is a somewhat fluid and contested notion. A series of books for children who are ready to read chapter books featuring a lovable hamster named humphrey. The fourth book in the beloved and awardwinning school hamster series. After the holidays, humphrey is shocked by a big surprise in room 26a new class pet. Chapter 9 the world according to humphrey duration. He tries to help those around them and is always coming up with plans.
The common knowledge section now includes a series field. Jul 29, 2015 books to read if you liked the world according to humphrey. Kids today are surrounded by screens and technology. He has a fun hamster wheel and even a ball to roll in, but now he wishes he could have a car of his own. The complete series list for according to humphrey betty g. Each weekend he experiences a different student, learns to read, write and becomes nearly human himself in world according to humphrey a fun hamster seye view of life and school. The first book in the series about everyones favorite classroom pet. You have the same wonderful, caring hamster telling the story from his point of view.
The second book in the beloved and awardwinning school hamster series. The world according to humphrey is a heartwarming tale that i only recommend to those who are prepared to seriously consider hamster ownership. But some are scary, like a runin with a cat and a new janitor who might be from another planet. Fun reading activities for the humphrey book series. Collected stories humphrey s bumper book of tiny tales 2.
Enter the name of the series to add the book to it. What others have to say about the humphrey book series by betty birney as with all of betty birneys humphrey series books, this one is a huge hit. In addition to having funfunfun in class, each weekend. Soon humphrey learns to read, write, and even shoot rubber bands only in selfdefense, of course. Feb 03, 2017 hamsters escape from water park cardboard three hamsters running in park making from cardboad duration. Describe the classroom from the perspective of a hamster. Og the frog tells the story of how he first came to room 26, where he meets humphrey the hamster, befriends the students, and writes poems and songs. Each chapter is episodic and leaves the children wanting more. Enjoy the first three books about veryones favorite classroom hamster.
The world according to humphrey humphrey the hamster book 1. The book they picked, the world according to humphrey by betty g. In this set you will find the most interesting tales from betty g. A classroom hamster has to be ready for anything, but suddenly there are lotslotslots of big surprises in humphreys world. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read friendship according to humphrey. Christmas according to humphrey mysteries according to humphrey school according to humphrey holidays according to humphrey more adventures according to humphrey surprises according to humphrey trouble according to humphrey friendship according to humphrey the world according to humphrey.
A hamster ball, a menacing cat, and a disappearing friend aldo the custodian are just some of the surprises that occur in the fourth book of the series, surprises according to humphrey. Her web site is full of funhumphrey activities and information. Join humphrey as he navigates the wilds of school with the students of room 26. Humphrey is the class pet of room 26, and he is the most intelligent and handsome hamster around. When humphrey gets to drive his hamster friend winkys car, he loves it. Like humphrey on facebook and get the latest humphrey news. According to humphrey 12 books collection set by betty g. Friendship according to humphrey is the sequel to the book, world according to humphrey. Its now spring with humphreys 2nd classroom of students. Bulletin of the center for childrens books, university of chicago this book is cute, cute, cute. He has a fun hamster wheel and even a ball to roll in. Join humphrey as he navigates the wilds of school with the students of room humphrey the hamster series great read aloud and read alone stories. The world according to humphrey 2005 read online free books.
Get to know humphrey the hamster in pictures childrens. Classroom pets have a view of a classroom like no other. Humphrey, the beloved class pet of longfellow schools room 26, has been entertaining young readers since 2004, when he made his debut in betty g. Literature guide this is a story about a hamster named humphrey. Humphrey chapter books illustrated by priscilla burris. The world according to humphrey book trailer youtube. In addition to having funfunfun in class, each weekend this amazing hamster gets to sleep over with a different student, like loweryourvoicea. Books to read if you liked the world according to humphrey. A classroom hamster has to be ready for anything, but suddenly there are lotslotslots of big surprises in humphrey s world.
It is fun for kids to see the world from his point of view, and with quirky sense of humour. Jan 08, 2009 the fourth book in the beloved and awardwinning school hamster series. Buy book according to humphrey 12 books collection set by betty g birney 9789526529707, by betty g birney. May 23, 2014 humphrey is the worlds wisest and unsqueakably wonderful hamster and he also writes books with a nose twitch of help from author betty birney, who also helped humphrey write the words for. The fourth book in the beloved and awardwinning school hamster series a classroom hamster has to be ready for anything, but suddenly there are lotslotslots of big surprises in humphreys world. This book takes place in room 26 and there is a little main hamster named humphrey who sees the true meaning of friendship with another little main frog named og. Humphrey lives the life of adventure in adventure according to humphrey. A good rule of thumb is that series have a conventional name and are intentional creations, on. Longfellow schools room 26 classroom hamster has to be ready for anything, but suddenly there are lotslotslots of big surprises in humphreys world.
Barr elementary school, one book one barr humphrey the hamster duration. You can learn a lot about life by observing another species. The humanitarian hamster s point of view is sure to cause young readers to look at their own furry friends with new eyes. See the complete according to humphrey series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. A series for younger children is called humphreys tiny tales. Humphrey s narration is informal and accessible, and his knowledge of human behavior would do any counselor proud. Humphrey the hamster sparks kids love of reading the santa. Each chapter is also ends with a useful tip from humphrey himself.
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