The Homework Machine
by Dan Gutman
Taste attributes: comedyfamilywholesomelightrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringunlikely connectionssolving the riddle/not as it seemsfool triumphant
Boxlist takeA good-natured comic novel that is breezy and intimate. Best if you like escapism over depth.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.4 / 5
8 ratings
About This Book
Four fifth-grade students--a geek, a class clown, a teacher's pet, and a slacker--as well as their teacher and mothers, each relate events surrounding a computer programmed to complete homework assignments.
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- Author
- Dan Gutman
- Published
- 2006
- Pages
- 146
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- Open Library
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