The Book Report from the Black Lagoon

Hubie dreads his newest homework when Mrs. Green announces that the class will host a real author, and each student must write a report on a full chapter book. The tale follows Hubie as he struggles to finish reading a real book, deals with his nervousness about presenting in front of the author, and gets into the silly adventures typical of the Black Lagoon series. Through his attempts, the story presents the challenges of reading longer books and the humor that comes with school assignments.