Stanley and the Class Pet

By Barney Saltzberg

Book Overview

Uh-oh Stanley learns the hard way not to bow to peer pressure in a gently humorous tale about responsibility and the value of supportive friends. Finally It is Stanley s turn to take the class pet home for the weekend. He can t wait to show Figgy to his mother and spend some quality time taking care of the bird. But when Figgy flies the coop, Stanley is faced with a very tricky problem. What to do? And whose fault is it, really his, for agreeing to open Figgy s cage, which he knew was a bad idea, or Larry Finchfeather s for suggesting it? In this third story about the lovably earnest Stanley Birdbaum, everyone s favorite hamster once again finds a way to make things right with a little help from his friends."

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763635952
• ISBN13: 9780763635954
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Candlewick
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.9" x 0.4" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3