The View from Saturday
by E. L. Konigsburg
Taste attributes: familydramacomedyfresh & originalwholesomerealisticlinearglossyemotive & stirringunlikely connectionsgame/competitionempowerment/personal growth
Boxlist takeA wholesome family novel, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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3.8 / 5
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About This Book
Four students, with their own individual stories, develop a special bond and attract the attention of their teacher, a paraplegic, who chooses them to represent their sixth-grade class in the Academic Bowl competition.
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- Author
- E. L. Konigsburg
- Published
- 1996
- Pages
- 170
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- Open Library
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