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Sam’s favorite part of second grade is his class pet, a hamster named George Washington. When the class plans a field trip to a science museum, Sam is determined to bring George with him, hoping the adventure will bring the little hamster back to school life.
First publish date: 2005
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Katharine Kenah
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