Scritch Scratch, We Have Nits

Written by Miriam Moss

A tiny insect causes chaos in a classroom, leading to an irresistible itch-fest.

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32 pages· ~560L

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Bookroo's summary

In Miss Calypso's classroom, a minuscule insect sneaks in unnoticed. Polly starts scritching, Joshua follows, and soon the entire class is caught in a frenzy of scratching. What havoc will this tiny intruder unleash? Discover the hilarity and chaos as the students try to cope with their unexpected visitor. Will they find a way to stop the itch, or will the classroom descend into madness? Join the fun and see how a little bug can cause big trouble.

From the publisher

One day a tiny insect, no bigger than a freckle, climbs into Miss Calypso’s classroom. Nobody notices until Polly scritches, Joshua scratches and soon the whole class is scritching and scratching!

At a glance

Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Reading age: 4–8
Audience: Picture
Lexile: ~560L

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“Taking a humorous approach to an embarrassing problem, this book turns the (literally) nitty-gritty into something witty. . . . Moss and Durand win high marks for their potent combination of comedy and candor.”

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