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The girls and their caretaker, Miss Clavel, watch as the Spanish Ambassador's family moves into the neighboring house. Madeline immediately labels the young boy, Pepito , a "Bad Hat" due to his mischievous behavior.

Pepito tries to impress the girls with his captured animals and by dressing as a Spanish torero, but Madeline rejects his invitations and rebuffs his attempts to show off, telling him that bullfighting and mistreating animals is not noble. bad hat

“To make the point that Pepito is a bad hat, Bemelmans goes overboard, progressing from standard mischief to downright cruelty.” Common Sense Media · 8 years ago The girls and their caretaker, Miss Clavel, watch

For a visual walkthrough of the book's illustrations and themes, check out this overview: HCPS Littles University - "Madeline and the Bad Hat" HCPSchools YouTube• Apr 7, 2022 Madeline and the Bad Hat - Vegbooks “To make the point that Pepito is a