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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2010
Gr 4 Up—This disjointed tale about a self-centered hamster falls flat in translation. A series of short vignettes features the musings of Hamster, Rabbit, Mole, Snail, and Hedgehog. At the book's start, Hamster announces his forthcoming birthday celebration to Mole and Hedgehog, adding, "All of you...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
This French import presents a series of vignettes about Hamster and friends Mole, Snail, and Hedgehog, among others. Self-absorbed Hamster...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on July 1, 2010
Hamster’s vain self-satisfaction will tickle young and old readers alike. “I love the stars. They are beautiful and mysterious,” he observes. “If they could see me, I’m sure they’d say the same thing . . .” Readers will ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
