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Book · 1977 · Blind

Miss Nelson is missing!

by Harry Allard, James Marshall · Recommended by 1 person on 1 podcast

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And um another good back to school pick is um Miss Nelson is Missing with the iconic James Marshall illustrations.
Sadie Stein · The Book Review · Oct 2025 Listen at 38:16

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Miss Nelson is Missing! by Harry Allard and James Marshall is a humorous children's picture book about a well-behaved classroom whose sweet teacher disappears and is replaced by a strict substitute. On the podcast The Book Review, during the episode titled The Sunday Special: The Books We Read in School published on October 3, 2025, Satie Stein recommended the title. Stein spoke about the work as a strong and nostalgic back-to-school reading pick, specifically pointing out the iconic illustrations created by James Marshall. The conversation revolved around memorable books from childhood education, with Stein identifying this particular story as a standout choice for young readers. The mention emphasized the enduring appeal of the classroom narrative and its artwork, making it a favored selection for discussions looking back at formative reading experiences. Through this podcast segment, the book was remembered fondly for its contribution to school-age literature and its ability to engage generations of children with its entertaining mystery.

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“And um another good back to school pick is um Miss Nelson is Missing with the iconic James Marshall illustrations.”