The Adventures of Hamtaro Meet the one and only original Hamtaro—the inspiration for the hit animation series—exactly as his creator, Ritsuko Kawai, first imagined him. This charming series of richly illustrated, classic children's tales follows our intrepid hero, hamster Hamtaro, as his adventures take him from pet shop to home to Ham-Ham Clubhouse to the great outdoors and beyond.... Volume 1: A Home for Hamtaro & Other Stories In this volume, Hamtaro tells of his arrival in his new home, straight from the pet shop. Both Hamtaro and his owner, a girl named Yukari, must learn to understand each other's strange and curious ways. And every time Hamtaro steps out of his cage, he encounters a new adventure ... or peril!

The Adventures of Hamtaro Meet the one and only original Hamtaro—the inspiration for the hit animation series—exactly as his creator, Ritsuko Kawai, first imagined him. This charming series of richly illustrated, classic children's tales follows our intrepid hero, hamster Hamtaro, as his adventures take him from pet shop to home to Ham-Ham Clubhouse to the great outdoors and beyond.... Volume 2: Hamtaro Gets Lost & Other Stories In this volume, Hamtaro continues his adventures in his new home with Yukari. Hamtaro makes a friend, has a tummy-ache, gets into trouble for unauthorized gnawing, celebrates Christmas in his own unique way, and even falls in love! But that's not all.... When Hamtaro can't resist frolicking in a bag of colorful wrapping paper, he ends up accidentally getting put out with the garbage! Will Yukari find her furry little friend? Or will they never see each other again!? Plus, more stories, hamster trivia, puzzle, arts and crafts, and a fold-out Ham-Ham Clubhouse!

The Adventures of Hamtaro Meet the one and only original Hamtaro—the inspiration for the hit animation series—exactly as his creator, Ritsuko Kawai, first imagined him. This charming series of richly illustrated, classic children's tales follows our intrepid hero, hamster Hamtaro, as his adventures take him from pet shop to home to Ham-Ham Clubhouse to the great outdoors and beyond.... Volume 3: Jealous Hamtaro & Other Stories In this volume, Hamtaro lives with a girl named Amy. Hamtaro loves Amy. He really, really loves Amy! In fact, Hamtaro loves Amy so much, that he wants her all to himself! So when she spends more and more time with the boy next door, Hamtaro's jealousy drives him to be a bad, bad hamster!