It's Me, Pippa!

Ignatz, a reformed petty criminal, acts as Pippa's surrogate father while her parents are away. Nine-year-old Pippa, arranges a romance, between her handicapped teacher and Ignatz, but will her good, intentions compensate for her bungling? Though Pippa tackles dangers and grown-up problems with courage and imagination, can she escape the cruelty of the school bully?