Second-grader Sam starts a detective club at school and, because there are no mysteries to solve, gets permission to seek the owners of three items from the lost and found closet.
Second-grader Sam starts a detective club at school and, because there are no mysteries to solve, gets permission to seek the owners of three items from the lost and found closet.
Sam the Man has a new school project. He has to "babysit" a vegetable, the worst of all vegetables--a rutabaga. But, he will soon learn that the rutabaga is not half bad. He grows fond of his new little friend and comes up with a plan on how to keep him happy until he rots.
"Sam the Man is not a vegetable man. But when a school project has him paired up with the worst of all the vegetables--the rutabaga--he soon will learn that it's not half bad. And as he grows fond of his new little friend, Sam the Man will have to come up with plan on how to keep him happy before he rots!"--Provided by publisher.
When seven-year-old Sam Graham, eager for some spending money, volunteers to look after a neighbor's chickens, the experience inspires him to get his own chicken - a special bird named Helga.
