Overview
The World According to Humphrey is the first book in the series about everyone’s favorite classroom pet!
Humphrey the hamster is the new class pet in Room 26—and he’s full of curiosity, wit, and wisdom. Through his nightly escapades and thoughtful observations, Humphrey helps his classmates (and their teacher!) solve problems, make friends, and grow. Told from Humphrey’s point of view, this heartwarming series opener is full of humor and heart.
Boys and girls quickly fall in love with Humphrey’s adventures, making this charming series a classroom and library favorite. With 12 books to enjoy—and Humphrey’s Tiny Tales specially written for younger readers—there’s a perfect Humphrey story for every age and stage.
Why Buy in Bulk: A hit with readers in grades 3–5, this book sparks conversations about empathy, responsibility, and classroom community. A wonderful choice for one-book-one-school programs or classroom pet-themed units. Easy to extend with writing and STEM activities!
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