Ms. Bogus’ class has gone bonkers! On the first day of school, she discovers that her classroom is full of wild things: a shark, bear, dolphin, snake, gator, spider, and more! However, as it turns out, her human students are the discourteous, unruly "wild things."

Young readers quickly learn that you have a choice to be "good" or "wild," and that it’s best to get along. After all, Ms. Bogus does NOT put up with wild things!