Miss Daisy is crazy!
Dan Gutman
Miss Daisy is crazy!
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Dan Gutman
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
What if your teacher did things completely differently from anyone else? Miss Daisy’s lessons are wild and surprising, especially for A.J., who usually tries to avoid learning. How will A.J. handle a classroom that’s anything but ordinary?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This fictional story explores the unique teaching style of Miss Daisy, whose unorthodox methods challenge her second-grade students, particularly A.J., a reluctant learner. Suitable for middle to early high school readers, it addresses themes of education and personal growth with light humor and insight. Parents should note that while the book is aimed at younger readers, its themes resonate with older audiences as well.
For Parents
Content Intensity
8LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780439700429
- Pages
- 83
- Publisher
- Scholastic, Inc.
- Published
- 2004
- Type
- Fiction