This book is about 2 kids, Ben and Pearl, trying to catch a sasquatch that was being treated for foot fungus at Dr. Woo's worm hospital. But the worm hospital is not only for worms, but also for creatures from the Imaginary World. When Ben finds himself going to his grandpa's house for the summer in Buttonville so his parents could sort things out, Ben was not the happiest man on earth. But Buttonville was more exciting than he thought. He befriends Pearl Petal, a girl who lives in Buttonville. One day, his grandpa's cat drops a baby dragon on Ben's bed. And that's how it all started.
The Sasquatch Escape (The Imaginary Veterinary)
By Suzanne Selfors
| Interest Level | Reading Level | Reading A-Z | ATOS | Word Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grades 4 - 8 | Grades 4 - 5 | Q | 4.2 | 25408 |
When Ben Silverstein is sent to the rundown town of Buttonville to spend the summer with his grandfather, he's certain it will be the most boring vacation ever. That is, until his grandfather's cat brings home what looks like . . . a baby dragon?
Amazed, Ben enlists the help of Pearl Petal, a local girl with an eye for adventure. They take the wounded dragon to the only veterinarian's office in town -- Dr. Woo's Worm Hospital. But as Ben and Pearl discover once they are inside, Dr. Woo's isn't a worm hospital at all -- it's actually a secret hospital for imaginary creatures.
After Ben accidentally leaves the hospital's front door unlocked, a rather large, rather stinky, andvery hairy beast escapes into Buttonville. Ben and Pearl are tasked with retrieving the runaway creature, and what started out as an ordinary summer becomes the story of a lifetime.
Suzanne Selfors delivers a wild journey filled with mythical creatures and zany adventures that are anything but imaginary.
Amazed, Ben enlists the help of Pearl Petal, a local girl with an eye for adventure. They take the wounded dragon to the only veterinarian's office in town -- Dr. Woo's Worm Hospital. But as Ben and Pearl discover once they are inside, Dr. Woo's isn't a worm hospital at all -- it's actually a secret hospital for imaginary creatures.
After Ben accidentally leaves the hospital's front door unlocked, a rather large, rather stinky, andvery hairy beast escapes into Buttonville. Ben and Pearl are tasked with retrieving the runaway creature, and what started out as an ordinary summer becomes the story of a lifetime.
Suzanne Selfors delivers a wild journey filled with mythical creatures and zany adventures that are anything but imaginary.
This book includes bonus writing, art, and science activities that will help readers discover more about the mythological creatures featured in The Sasquatch Escape. These activities are designed for the home and the classroom. Enjoy doing them on your own or with friends!
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Published on 1/7/2014
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 240
Book Reviews (18)
In 'The Sasquath Escape: The Imaginary Veterinary", a ten-year old boy name Ben Silverstein leaves to his grandpa's house in Buttonville for the summer, bringing his pet hamster. In his time there his he finds an imaginary wounded dragon but his grandfather can't see the dragon. her finds a friend named Pearl, who also can see imaginary creatures. They take the dragon to a veterinarian's office, but they figure out the veterinarian's office is actually a secret hospital for imaginary creatures. Ben leaves the door unlocked to the office and a hairy beast escape the office. Ben and Pearl have to catch the beast.This book is gets more interesting as I read on. It is an exciting and fun book, I enjoyed reading it.
When Ben Silverstein is sent to the rundown town of Buttonville to spend the summer with his grandfather, he's certain it will be the most boring vacation ever. That is, until his grandfather's cat brings home what looks like . . . a baby dragon?
The Sasquatch Escape is about a boy named Ben who moved in with his grandpa in Buttonville. He makes friends with a girl named Pearl who is a bit of a troublemaker. They find out that there is only one animal hospital in the whole town, Dr. Woos Worm Hospital. When they go to find out what it is about because Ben found a dragon and it is hurt. That's the starting of The Sasquatch Escape. When Ben and Pearl go inside to find out it turns out that it is an imaginary veterinary. When Ben doesn't lock the door right a sasquatch escapes.
at the beginning I was a little bored but it got better
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This was a fun and exciting book that I thoroughly enjoyed!
This was a very good book.
It was thrilling and exiting for me.It also keep me on the edge in some parts. i would like others read it to just for fun not a homework project