About This Book
A parent should reach for this book when their child needs a guaranteed laugh and a break from message-driven stories. This classic tale recounts a school class trip to a formal garden party, which descends into delightful chaos when a student brings his pet boa constrictor. The snake's appearance sets off a hilarious chain reaction of mishaps involving a beehive hairdo, angry bees, and a fountain full of party guests. It’s a celebration of pure, unadulterated silliness, perfect for ages 4 to 8. It's a wonderful choice for a lighthearted bedtime story that demonstrates how fun and joy can be found in the most unexpected and absurd situations.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
None. The book is pure slapstick humor. The mild peril (people falling, fainting) is comedic and without consequence.
Ideal Reader
The ideal reader is a 4 to 7-year-old who delights in slapstick, cause-and-effect humor, and stories where rules are broken and things get messy. It's perfect for a child who loves animals and finds pure, nonsensical situations hilarious.
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