Alyse Sage Austin tells a charming story about her younger brother Atticus and his hamster, Hammy. Hammy goes to school with Atticus and provides special comfort at home. Every child will enjoy the interaction between a boy and his hamster, the world's best.

This is the first of many books by 10-year-old Alyse Sage Austin. She lives with her mom and dad and her three younger brothers. She has watched after them from the beginning, and her love for them will come through as she relates the story of Atticus and Hammy. She not only wrote the story, but she also drew all the illustrations. It is the beginning of many opportunities to come for this talented young author.