Harry's Mad
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 1984 · Est. 2.5 hour read

Harry's Mad

Written by Dick King-Smith

A boy's wild imagination and a parrot inheritance spark chaos and adventure.

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128 pages· 17,777 words· Est. 2.5 hour read· 840L
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Bookroo's summary

Ten-year-old Harry's vivid imagination already has everyone questioning his sanity. When his quirky uncle leaves him a parrot named Madison, things get even more unpredictable. Is the parrot just a bird, or does it hold secrets that could change everything? As Harry navigates this new reality, he must prove he's not as crazy as everyone thinks. Dive into a world where fantasy and reality blur, and discover if Harry can uncover the truth behind Madison's mysterious presence. Will his imagination be his downfall or his greatest asset?

From the publisher

“Harry’s parents and friends think he’s crazy because he acts out the richfantasies of his 10-year-old imagination. And when his eccentric American uncledies and leaves Harry a parrot named Madison (Mad), they’re convinced of it. Abelievable, satisfying animal fantasy, with memorable characterizations andplayful humor…a sprightly read-aloud.”– “Publishers Weekly”

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
128
Words
17,777
Reading age
8–11
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
840L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.8
F&P level
~T
AR points
3
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
611
Publication
Published
July 22, 1997
First published
January 1, 1984
Publisher
Yearling
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780679886884
OCLC
55033882

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