Busybody Nora
Busybody Nora is a children's book written by Johanna Hurwitz and illustrated by Susan Jeschke. It was first published in 1976.
First edition | |
| Author | Johanna Hurwitz |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Susan Jeschke |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Chapter Realistic fiction |
| Publisher | William Morrow & Co. |
Publication date | 1976 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
| Pages | 64 pp |
| ISBN | 0-688-22057-6 |
It was Hurwitz's first book and was an early chapter book. Her daughter Naomi was the inspiration for Nora, and her son Ben was the inspiration for Teddy.
On Accelerated Reader, the level of the story is 4.1 (blue color), has a lexile measure of 630L and is recommended for seven- to ten-year-olds. It has since become a popular children's library book and is also used for school lessons.
The book is made up of six stories about a six-year-old girl called Nora, her young brother Teddy, and her parents who live in a New York apartment block.
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