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Class Dismissed

Allan Woodrow
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Class Dismissed

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

Book Brief

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Allan Woodrow

Class Dismissed

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015
Book Details
Pages

272

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Realistic Fiction

Humor

Modern Classic Fiction
Setting

Elementary School • Contemporary

Topic
Education
Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

640L

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Super Short Summary

Class Dismissed by Allan Woodrow is a children's book about a fifth-grade class whose teacher unexpectedly leaves, leading the students to teach themselves. Through creative problem-solving and teamwork, the students discover the challenges and joys of learning without adult supervision. The story highlights themes of independence, responsibility, and friendship.

Humorous

Playful

Nostalgic

Heartwarming

Inspirational

Reviews & Readership

4.3

1,732 ratings

78%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Class Dismissed by Allan Woodrow is praised for its humor and relatable depiction of school life. Reviewers appreciate the engaging writing style and diverse characters that drive the story. However, some critique the predictability of the plot and lack of depth in certain themes. Overall, it's seen as an enjoyable read for middle-grade audiences that balances entertainment and subtle lessons.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Class Dismissed?

A reader who enjoys Class Dismissed by Allan Woodrow is likely a middle-grade student who appreciates humorous and relatable stories about school life. Fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney or Dear Dumb Diary by Jim Benton will find this book engaging and entertaining.

4.3

1,732 ratings

78%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

272

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Realistic Fiction

Humor

Modern Classic Fiction
Setting

Elementary School • Contemporary

Topic
Education
Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

640L

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