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- What kinds of pets did Carl Hiaasen have while growing up?
- What happens in the book chomp?
- Who is Derek Badger in chomp?
- Where does the book Chomp take place?
- Who is the main character in the book Chomp?
- Is Carl Hiaasen still married?
- What is the theme of chomp?
- What's the definition of chomp?
What kinds of pets did Carl Hiaasen have while growing up?
His father is an animal wrangler, so he's grown up with all manner of gators, snakes, parrots, rats, monkeys, snappers, and more in his backyard.
What happens in the book chomp?
Wahoo Cray and his dad, Mickey, take care of wild animals from the Florida Everglades. They keep the animals in their own backyard, and make money by training them to appear on television. Mickey hasn't been working due to a concussion from a dead iguana that fell from a tree and hit him on the head.
Who is Derek Badger in chomp?
Derek Badger (Lee Bluepenny) Derek is your average super-star. He looks good on camera, which is what viewers expect, but off screen, he is fat, lazy, and demanding. Derek's main life goal is to become as rich and famous as possible, while doing as little as possible to earn it.
Where does the book Chomp take place?
"Chomp," by Carl Hiaasen, is a novel written for middle-school readers. The story takes place in southern Florida. The main character, Wahoo Cray, is the son of an animal wrangler named Mickey. Mickey is competent and brave, but he tends to be impulsive and scattered, perhaps due to a recent concussion.
Who is the main character in the book Chomp?
Wahoo Cray, a boy about thirteen years old, is the main character of "Chomp." His parents are Mickey and Susan, an animal wrangler and a language instructor, and they live together in southern Florida. The story is told primarily from Wahoo's point of view.
Is Carl Hiaasen still married?
Born Carl Andrew Hiaasen, March 12, 1953, in Plantation, FL; son of Odel (an attorney) and Patricia (a teacher) Hiaasen; married Connie Lyford, 1970 (divorced, 1996); married Fenia Clizer, 1999; children: Scott (from first marriage), Quinn (son), Ryan (stepson).
What is the theme of chomp?
Survival is an important theme in "Chomp," which chronicles production of a reality show called "Expedition Survival!" Audiences at home believe they are watching Derek Badger, reality star, go to extremes in order to survive alone in the wilderness.
What's the definition of chomp?
1 : to chew or bite on something. 2 : champ sense 2 —usually used in the phrase chomping at the bit. transitive verb.
