"Capyboppy" by Bill Peet tells the charming story of a young boy who adopts a capybara, a large rodent native to South America, as a pet. Named Capyboppy, the creature quickly becomes a beloved member of the family, even as he faces challenges and adventures that highlight the joys and trials of pet ownership. The story captures the bond between the boy and Capyboppy, showcasing themes of friendship, responsibility, and the unique quirks of having an unconventional pet. Through delightful illustrations and engaging storytelling, Peet brings to life the whimsical experiences shared between the boy and his capybara companion. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

There are 62 pages in this book. This book was published in 1985 by Perfection Learning .

At Walt Disney, where Bill Peet worked for 27 years, he was a key participant in the production of classic films such as Fantasia, Sleeping Beauty, Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, and 101 Dalmatians for which he was not only an artist, but the screenwriter as well.