Title: WANTED...... Mud Blosson
Author: Betsy Byars
Copyright Date: 1991
Genre: Fiction
Pages of Book: 148 Pages
Publisher: Delacorte Pr
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
Summary: Junior is so excited to bring home his classroom hamster this weekend. He even made a tunnel for it because he feels bad that it has to be in the cage all the time. Friday comes and the first thing he does is put the hamster in the tunnel. He leaves and goes inside to talk to his grandpa. When Junior goes outside to show pap they realize that something has dug up the tunnel. Mud the dog is blamed and Junior is so mad a mud for killing the hamster. The family decides to hold a trial for Mud. In the end Juniors sister's boyfriend finds out that Juniors older brother and his friend stole the hamster and it was safe upstairs.
Reaction: I really enjoyed this book. It had so many characters that were so fun and interesting. It also had a few story lines throughout the book.
Problem: The classroom hamster is supposed to have gotten ate by the family dog, Mud.
Recommendation: I would recommend this book. Especially to those who cause mischief like a few of the characters in this book.
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