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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1985 · Est. 6 min read-aloud
Miss Nelson Has a Field Day
By James Marshall (Illustrator)
Part of the Miss Nelson series
A tough coach arrives to save a losing football team.
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32 pages· 760 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
The Smedley Tornadoes are in a slump, having lost every game. Enter the notorious Miss Swamp, determined to whip the team into shape before the big Thanksgiving match. Can she transform the hapless players into champions, or will chaos reign at Horace B. Smedley School? With her no-nonsense approach, Miss Swamp might just be the team's last hope. Will the Tornadoes finally taste victory, or is the school doomed to disappointment? Dive into this hilarious tale of transformation and teamwork, where the stakes are high and the laughs are plenty.
From the publisher
The notorious Miss Swamp reappears at the Horace B. Smedley School, this time to shape up the football team and help them to win at least one game. “Children of any age will relish the raucous carrying-on at what has to be the most gloriously awful school in the entire state of Texas.” – Horn Book
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 760
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 560L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 21393
Publication
- Published
- October 24, 1988
- First published
- January 1, 1985
- Publisher
- Clarion Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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