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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Chet Gecko and his brainy mockingbird partner, Natalie Attired, tackle a dangerous puzzle when a series of classroom trashings seems to be the work of a vicious were-hamster. Illustrations.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Chet Gecko doesn't believe in the supernatural. His idea of voodoo is his mom's cockroach ripple ice cream. But when a teacher reports seeing a monster by the light of a full moon, it falls to Chet and his sleek-winged partner, Natalie Attired, to answer the burning question: Is this the work of a vicious, supernatural werehamster on the loose? Or just another science fair project gone wrong?<BR><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Raves for Chet Gecko<br><i>The Chameleon Wore Chartreuse </i>Zesty and entertaining.--<i>The Bulletin</i> <p/><i>The Mystery of Mr. Nice</i><br>Hold on to your fedoras: this gecko's going places.--<i>Kirkus Reviews</i><br><i>Farewell, My Lunchbag</i> <p/>Fodder for budding criminologists and stand-up comedians. . . . Sassy.--<i>School Library Journal</i> <p/><i>The Big Nap</i><br>Fast-paced suspense and snappy dialogue. . . . A choice series for reluctant readers.--<i>Booklist</i> <p/><i>The Hamster of the Baskervilles</i><br>The zany text reads like a mixture of stand-up comedy, Raymond Chandler mysteries, old films, and a fourth grader on an overdose of sugar.--<i>School Library Journal</i><br><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>BRUCE HALE</b> is the author of five picture books as well as the Chet Gecko mysteries. A popular speaker, teacher, and storyteller for children and adults, he lives in Santa Barbara, California.<br>

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