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K-Gr 2—Hercules is a guinea pig in a first-grade classroom. When the kids make jack-o-lanterns at Halloween, Herky saves some of the seeds. During the summer he is taken to a farm owned by the teacher's dad. There he befriends the resident rabbit and together they plant the seeds. Then the wait begins. The guinea pig is impatient , while Daisy tells him to "Cool it." To pass the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Classroom pet guinea pig Hercules, nicknamed Herky, gets an itch for gardening after he watches the first graders plant seeds and sees how they grow. Off in the country for summer vacation, he gets a chance to plant some pumpkin seeds with the help of his rabbit friend Daisy. Like most child-gardeners, Herky is impatient waiting for his seeds to sprout, discovering that "they don’t grow fast...Log In or Sign Up to Read More