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Madeline
The smallest, bravest girl in a Paris boarding school has an adventure at night
1939Steady paceWarm
What it is about
Madeline lives in a boarding school in Paris with eleven other girls. When she is taken to the hospital one night, her friends come to visit her.
Who will enjoy it
Families who like a charming story with Paris scenes and a brave heroine.
What you will get
A cheerful, brave heroine and sights of Paris that make you want to see it for yourself.
Facts
Genre
Children’s Books · Paris · Courage · Friendship
Best for
Ages 3–5
Length
44 pages · about 15 minutes
More about this book
Who
Madeline, Miss Clavel and eleven girls.
World
A boarding school in Paris.
What makes it different
Rhyming text and picture-postcard Paris.
Feel
Charming and brave.
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