Lulu and the Hamster in the Night (Lulu #6)

by Hilary McKay (Author) Priscilla Lamont (Illustrator)

Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade
Series: Lulu
Lulu adopts a hamster, but she can't tell Nan about it because Nan doesn't care for most animals―especially not hamsters. It's her birthday this weekend and Lulu and Mellie are staying the night. Lulu doesn't want to leave her new hamster behind, but can she and Mellie keep it a secret from Nan over the weekend?
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Review quotes

"With warmly depicted family relationships and a continuing focus on pets, the sixth endearing early chapter book in the Lulu series showcases the strengths of McKay's deceptively simple and often amusing writing." Booklist, May 1, 2015
Hilary McKay
Hilary McKay is the award-winning author of The Time of Green Magic (which received five starred reviews), The Skylarks' War (which was a Boston Globe Best Book and received three starred reviews), Binny Bewitched (which was a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year and received two starred reviews), Binny in Secret (which received three starred reviews), Binny for Short (which received four starred reviews), and six novels about the Casson family: Saffy's Angel, Indigo's Star, Permanent Rose, Caddy Ever After, Forever Rose, and Caddy's World. She is also the author of The Swallows' Flight, Rosa by Starlight, and Wishing for Tomorrow, the sequel to Frances Hodgson Burnett's A Little Princess. Hilary lives with her family in Derbyshire, England. Visit her at HilaryMcKay.co.uk.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780807548257
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Publication date
March 20, 2016
Series
Lulu
BISAC categories
JUV039060 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
JUV002180 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, etc.
JUV002190 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Pets
JUV013030 - Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
Library of Congress categories
Pets
Grandmothers
Cousins
Hamsters
Sleepovers
Pet adoption

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