Mrs. Dole Is Out of Control!
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2008 · Est. 1.5 hour read

Mrs. Dole Is Out of Control!

Written by Dan Gutman · Illustrated by Jim Paillot

Book #1 in the My Weird School Daze series

A second-grade class navigates the challenges of the last days of school, including a chaotic graduation ceremony.

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112 pages· 7,830 words· Est. 1.5 hour read· 610L
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A.J. and his friends are ready to graduate, but the PTA president's extravagant plans threaten to turn the ceremony into chaos. With fireworks, a petting zoo, and even a flyover, moving up to third grade becomes a wild adventure. Can A.J. and the gang survive the madness, or will everything go hilariously wrong? Dive into this quirky tale of unexpected twists and laugh-out-loud moments.

From the publisher

A.J. and the gang are graduating! But the out-of-control PTA president is turning the whole thing into a huge ceremony complete with fireworks, a petting zoo, and a flyover by the Blue Angels! Is moving up to third grade such a big deal? And what could possibly go wrong?

At a glance
Format
Pages
112
Words
7,830
Reading age
6–10
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
610L
Themes & topics
Books about schoolBooks about graduationBooks about humorBooks about graduationsBooks about schools
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.9
F&P level
~O
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
124641
Publication
Published
April 22, 2008
First published
January 1, 2008
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780061346071

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