Synopses & Reviews
When their teacher has to go away for a week, the kids in Room 207 plan to "really act up."
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'\"This is an artful spoof that\'s not to be missed.\"'
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"This is an artful spoof that's not to be missed." Booklist, ALA
Synopsis
When their teacher has to go away for a week, the kids in Room 207 plan to "really act up."
Synopsis
In this sequel to
Miss Nelson is Missing, the scheming kids in Room 207 are in for a big surprise from the scariest substitute around: Miss Viola Swamp. Includes bonus downloadable audio.
When their teacher has to go away for a week, Miss Nelson's kids are excited to "really act up." But when the principal ends up being the most boring substitute teacher ever, they hatch a plan to turn their week from dull to delightful. Will they be able to trick Mr. Blandsworth and avoid ending up with The Swamp?
Synopsis
In this companion to Miss Nelson Is Missing--the classic, hilarious story of a misbehaving class--the scheming kids in Room 207 are in for a big surprise from the scariest substitute around: Miss Viola Swamp.
When their teacher has to go away for a week, Miss Nelson's kids are excited to really act up. But when the principal ends up being the most boring substitute teacher ever, they hatch a plan to turn their week from dull to delightful. Will they be able to trick Mr. Blandsworth and avoid ending up with The Swamp?
Your class or young reader will laugh along with this funny picture book, which its tongue-in-cheek humor and James Marshall's simply silly illustrations.
Plus don't miss the companion books: Miss Nelson Is Missing and Miss Nelson Has a Field Day
About the Author
Harry Allard is the author of several hilarious books for children, including three books about Miss Nelson and four books about the Stupid family, all illustrated by James Marshall. He currently lives in Oaxaca, Mexico. James Marshall (1942-1992) created dozens of exuberant and captivating books for children, including The Stupids, Miss Nelson Is Missing!, and the ever-popular George and Martha books. Before creating his canon of classic, hilarious childrens books, James Marshall played the viola, studied French, and received a masters degree from Trinity College. He also doodled. It was the doodles, and the unforgettable characters that emerged from them, that led him to his lifes work as one of the finest creators of childrens books of the twentieth century. In 2007, James Marshall was posthumously awarded the Laura Ingalls Wilder medal for his lasting contribution to literature for children.