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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2005
K-Gr 2 A class trip to an aquarium is the topic for this slim, four-chapter volume. The book flows logically, first with the teacher discussing the outing with her class, followed by discussion at Iris's house with her friend. Despite all the planning, Walter temporarily goes missing (he is unaware that he's...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on May 1, 2005
In their ninth adventure, best pals Iris and Walter venture forth from their familiar settings of home and school for a field trip to the aquarium. Guest captures the unparalleled energy of young children as she gives voice to each child in the classroom: "Are we going to see the sharks?" "Are we going to see the penguins?" "Are we going to see the starfish?" And Da...Log In or Sign Up to Read More