Sale price
$948
Madame Doubtfire
Ages 5–8 · 1987
Bookroo's summary
Simon, a misfit in a class of underachievers, faces a daunting task: caring for a flour baby. As he navigates this unusual assignment, Simon uncovers surprising truths about himself and confronts the shadow of his absent father. Will this flour-filled journey lead to personal growth and healing, or will it crumble under the weight of expectations? Discover the transformative power of unexpected responsibilities and the search for identity in a world that often overlooks the underdog.
From the publisher
When his class of underachievers is assigned to spend three torturous weeks taking care of their own babies in the form of bags of flour, Simon makes amazing discoveries about himself while coming to terms with his long-absent father.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 178
- Reading age
- 10–99+
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 790L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.9
- F&P level
- ~S
- AR points
- 6
- AR interest level
- UG
- AR quiz
- 10265
Publication
- Published
- May 1, 1994
- First published
- January 1, 1994
- Publisher
- Little Brown Co
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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