Recommended Age:
7
+
Ideal for early chapter book readers who enjoy humorous, relatable, character-driven stories.
About the Book
Third-grader Clementine is full of good intentions, but her impulsive nature leads to a series of mishaps including accidentally dyeing a classmate's hair and getting into trouble with her building's grumpy superintendent. A funny, empathetic novel about a spirited girl who sees the world differently. The first in a beloved series.
Content Ratings
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Light Themes
Clementine struggles with impulsivity and the gap between her intentions and outcomes; themes of self-regulation, being misunderstood, and the importance of patient adults are central; the tone is warm, funny, and affirming.
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No Violence
There is no violence; conflict is social and comic.
