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Book cover of Madeline
MadelineLudwig BemelmansMadeline, book 1

Characters in Madeline

3 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Madeline

    The smallest and boldest of twelve girls at a Paris boarding school; she is rushed to the hospital to have her appendix out.

Supporting characters

  • Miss Clavel

    The teacher in charge of the twelve girls, who notices when something is wrong in the night.

  • Doctor Cohn

    The doctor who takes Madeline to the hospital.