This is an introduction to the book Chomp by Carl Hiaasen; it includes a brief summary, book reviews, information about the author, and a link to the video book trailer (bottom of the page). The protagonist, Wahoo Cray, lives in a zoo. His father is an animal wrangler, so he's grown up with all manner of gators, snakes, parrots, rats, monkeys, snappers, and more in his backyard. The critters he can handle. His father is the unpredictable one. [0:54]

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animals, book reviews, realistic fiction, carl hiaasen

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random house kids, video book trailer, zoo, "chomp" by carl hiaasen, random house: chomp by carl hiaasen

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)