John Sazaklis
Letizia Rizzo Illustrator
Aug 1, 2025
Hardcover Reinforced Library Binding
Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Pets / School & Education / Readers / Hi-Lo
Ages 7 to 8, Grades 2 to 2
Amigo, a classroom pet axolotl, runs into problems at a local festival after secretly leaving the classroom.
Amigo, Ms. Garcia's class pet axolotl, overhears his class talking about a local Mexican American festival and decides he wants to go. He quickly catches a ride in a student's water bottle, and soon he's taking in the sights and sounds of the party! But before long, he realizes that a festival can be a dangerous place for little axolotl. Will Amigo make it back to the classroom in one piece?
