Mrs. Noodlekugel: Mrs. Noodlekugel (Series #1) (Paperback)

from StephanieWhite

Summary: Mrs. Noodlekugel is a great beginning chapter book with lots of supporting illustrations. The story has a Mary Poppins feel as Nick and Maxine get to know their new babysitter...none other than Mrs. Noodlekugel, who happens to have a cat who can bake and mice who join in the fun at tea t...

from ElizaJane

Reason for Reading: My son read to me as his reader. I have always enjoyed Daniel Pinkwater as an author, though I've only read a few of his books. First as to age appropriateness. The publisher recommends this to age 5+ and that is an appropriate age but as a read-aloud. I think the perfect read...

from K_Rodriguez

This is a fun and wacky addition to the collection of books written by Daniel Pinkwater. Nick and Maxine happen to find Mrs. Noodlekugel's backyeard, and even though they were told by their parents to not go and disturb Mrs. Noodlekugel, they still go. Once they were there, she invited them in an...

from purplethings

What's not to like with a name like Noodlekugel? A short early chapter book, Mrs. Noodlekugel is a Mary Poppin's like babysitter who lives in a tiny house hidden among the towering apartment buildings of the big city. Adventures include tea served by a talking cat, Mr. Fuzzface and making gingerb...

from ferrisscottr

Disappointed. I expect so much more from Daniel Pinkwater. I am not the target audience (beginning readers) but there was just so much potential in this book that I kept waiting, turning the pages and waiting for some of that Pinkwater magic AND it just never came. Illustrations were amazing, c...