Iris and Walter and the Substitute Teacher
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2004 · Est. 9 min read

Iris and Walter and the Substitute Teacher

Written by Elissa Haden Guest · Illustrated by Christine Davenier

Part of the Iris and Walter series

Iris's excitement turns to challenge when her grandpa becomes the class substitute.

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44 pages· 807 words· Est. 9 min read· 470L
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Bookroo's summary

Iris is thrilled when her grandpa steps in as the substitute teacher, but her joy fades as she struggles with sharing him with her classmates. Can Iris balance her special bond with Grandpa and her feelings of jealousy? Discover how Iris navigates this emotional journey and learns valuable lessons about love and sharing in this heartwarming tale.

From the publisher

Iris and Walter’s teacher is out sick, and Iris’s grandpa is the substitute! At first Iris is so excited to have Grandpa as the teacher. But she soon discovers that sharing her grandpa with the rest of the class isn’t as much fun as she thought it would be. In the eighth book of the award-winning Iris and Walter series, Iris learns that sharing someone you love is hard . . . but that her special bond with Grandpa can never be broken.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
44
Words
807
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
470L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
78588
Publication
Published
August 5, 2014
First published
August 1, 2004
Publisher
Clarion Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780544227880

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