Jackie Head | Akateeminen Kirjakauppa

There’s something strange about Miranda Hilliard’s new cleaner-come-childminder, but Miranda can’t quiet work out what it is.  Still, the children adore her, the house is spotless and what could possible go wrong?

What’s the hook?

This hilarious novel has been successfully adapted, by Twentieth Century Fox, into the popular film ‘Mrs Doubtfire’ staring Robin Williams and Sally Field.

What are the themes?

Family, relationships and responsibility.

Teaching points?

Provides opportunities for storyboarding, media work and creative writing.