Ahoy, maties! As a classroom hamster I've had many adventures. My biggest was when my boat almost sank to the bottom of Potter's Pond. And that was before I met up with some scary-scary-scary pirates! My paw was still shaking when I first scribbled the tale in my notebook, and I left out a few details. But now I've written out the whole story, including my mysterious midnight trips to the library and the unsqueakably wonderful surprise at the end. Your adventurous pal, Humphrey.
This is Book 5 in the Humphrey the Hamster Series. See all Humphrey the Hamster books here.
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Betty G. Birney worked at Disneyland for many years, has written several children's television shows and is the author of over twenty-five books, including the best-selling World According to Humphrey which won the Richard and Judy Children's Book Club. Her work has won many awards, including an Emmy and three Humanitas Prizes. She lives in America with her
More about Betty G. BirneyJason grew up in Yorkshire and attended the Bradford College of Art. Later he attended the Camberwell College of Art before moving to Axminister, Devon, where he now lives with his family.
Jason has produced illustrations for permanent exhibitions at the Natural History Museum, and he is the official illustrator for Battersea Dogs & Cats Home. He has writt
