Golden Hamster Saga

The Golden Hamster Saga is a series of books written by German author Dietlof Reiche, and translated by John Brownjohn. The black and white pictures are draw by Joe Cepeda. The are about a golden hamster named Freddy Auratus, two silly guinea pigs named Enrico and Caruso, a black, civilized tomcat named Sir William, and Freddy's owner, Mr. John, who translates German to English.

All mammals (except humans) in this series communicate in Interanimal , a telepathic language. The only animal who is intelligent and can read and write is Freddy.

Kids Rating - made by kids for kids. The rating is:10/10for being very funny and is also a teacher's pick. Even a non-reader will enjoy this saga! It is very addictive and is also good to increase intellectualism.

Characters

*Enrico and Caruso - Enrico is a smaller guinea pig who has light orange spots over white fur. Caruso is a large guinea pig who has gray fur with white spots. They are usually making fun of Freddy. They say guinea pigs are superior to golden hamsters. They enjoy singing songs , writing plays and making animals laugh. They are named after the famous opera singer, Enrico Caruso.
*Freddy Auratus - A golden hamster who has a yellowish-white underbelly. He is a very smart hamster and can read and write, but only with a keyboard. He is often taunted with Enrique and Caruso's insults. He can talk in Interanimal , and read and write. The other pets often ask him to type something to Mr. John for them. He is also an author in the saga. (but he did not write the hamster saga)
*Sir William - Sir William is a tom cat who is very "respectable" as he says he will not kill an animal for food (looked for a mouse to kill in book 2). He only eats food that he did not kill. He also always makes laws for the other pets to obey and is loyal to Mr. John.
*Mr. John - A human that takes care of all the pets above. He can understand Freddy by the words the hamster types on Freddy's computer. When there is trouble , he tends to be suspicious jumping to conclusions and most of the time blaming Enrico and Caruso.

Titles

There are five books in the series.

* I , Freddy - Follows Freddy going to a new home.
* Freddy in Peril - Freddy is stalked by an evil scientist.
* Freddy to the Rescue - Freddy saves some Field hamsters.
* The Haunting of Freddy - Freddy is haunted by a ghost during his vacation at a castle.
* Freddy's Final Quest Freddy must fight off crusaders from the past to return to his own time.