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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2002
Gr 1-3 It's 1937 and Hubie is reluctantly traveling by dirigible with his very human mouse family to visit Barabooda Island. However, as in All Aboard (Greenwillow, 1995), Hubie's photo-snapping propensity propels him into an adventure far more exciting than he ever anticipated. Accidentally plummeting from the airship into the waiting "pouch" of a pelican, he finds himself on a tropical island with a castaway porcupine. The new friends amuse ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on July 1, 2002
James Stevenson unveils his magical powers to ensure his mouse creation, Hubie, several thrills, a couple of chills, some spills, and plenty of fun in this latest adventure. The year is 1937 when our hero and his family attend a showing of "The Island of No Return" at one of the era's magnificent movie palaces. Hubie is scared out of his wits by the special effects, including a volcano and a tidal wave, and re...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




