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Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble Magnet

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2019

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Zanib Mian

Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble Magnet

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2019
Book Details
Pages

224

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Contemporary

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Middle grade

Recommended Reading Age

7-10 years

Lexile Level

820L

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Super Short Summary

In Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble Magnet by Zanib Mian, exuberant Omar navigates his anxieties about moving to a new neighborhood and school while facing anti-Muslim prejudice from a neighbor and a bully. Using his imagination, faith, and empathy, Omar overcomes these challenges and demonstrates the importance of kindness, cultural acceptance, and coping with bullying. The book includes episodes of religious discrimination.

Humorous

Heartwarming

Playful

Inspirational

Hopeful

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble Magnet by Zanib Mian is celebrated for its charming protagonist, engaging illustrations, and relatable portrayal of a Muslim boy's experiences, which promote empathy and understanding. However, some critics note that the plot can feel predictable. Overall, it is praised for its humor, heart, and positive representation of diversity.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble Magnet?

Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble Magnet by Zanib Mian will captivate young readers aged 7-10 who enjoy humor, diverse characters, and relatable school-life adventures. Fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney and Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce will find Omar's escapades irresistible. Perfect for lovers of illustrated, engaging narratives.

Book Details
Pages

224

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Contemporary

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Middle grade

Recommended Reading Age

7-10 years

Lexile Level

820L

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