Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2007
320
Novel • Fiction
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Humor•
Modern Classic FictionSouthern California • Contemporary
2007
YA
8-12 years
650L
In Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time by Lisa Yee, a middle school student, Stanford Wong, struggles academically and must attend summer school to avoid repeating the grade. While dealing with parental expectations and social challenges, Stanford forms unexpected friendships and discovers personal strengths beyond academics.
Humorous
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Heartwarming
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Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time by Lisa Yee receives praise for its humor and relatable depiction of middle school challenges. Stanford's journey addresses themes of self-acceptance and growth, resonating with young readers. However, some find the plot predictable. Overall, Yee's engaging style and strong character development make it an enjoyable read for its target audience.
A reader who would enjoy Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time by Lisa Yee is likely a middle-grade student who appreciates humor and relatable school-life challenges. Fans of Jeff Kinney's Diary of a Wimpy Kid series and Rachel Renée Russell's Dork Diaries will enjoy its engaging narrative and character development.
1,880 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
320
Novel • Fiction
•
Humor•
Modern Classic FictionSouthern California • Contemporary
2007
YA
8-12 years
650L
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