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The kind teacher disappears and a very strict substitute takes her place
1977Steady paceLight
What it is about
Miss Nelson’s class is noisy and rude. When she goes missing, the substitute Miss Viola Swamp arrives, and the children long for their teacher.
Who will enjoy it
Families who like a funny mystery with a surprise ending.
What you will get
A funny story with a surprise that makes children appreciate their teachers and giggle at the reveal.
Facts
Genre
Children’s Books · School · Humor · Mystery
Best for
Ages 5–6
Length
32 pages · about 5 minutes read aloud
More about this book
Who
Miss Nelson and Miss Swamp.
World
A classroom.
What makes it different
A mystery that children can solve with clues.
Feel
Funny and sneaky.
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