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Nightmare at the Book Fair
 

Nightmare at the Book Fair

by Dan Gutman

Trip Dinkleman hates to read. Hates, hates, hates it.
All he wants to do is play lacrosse. So when the president of the PTA asks Trip to help her out on his way to tryouts, he is not happy. He is even more not happy when a stack of books tumbles onto his head and knocks him out cold. And he is even more not happy when he wakes up and has absolutely no idea where he is. Now all he wants to... (read more)

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clyde ruth b
  • Rated 4 stars

“GOOD, as Dan Gutman's books always are! May NOT be for elementary....says, "Crap" and mentions gender changing--just mentions it. I think it could be useful to teach genres....look at the chapter headings. I did read the advance copy.”

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Michelle B
  • Rated 2 stars

“Trip Dinkleman hates to read, and wants to try out for the Lacrosse team, but things are never that simple. He attends a book fair and is knocked unconscious when several books strike him in the head. While unconscious, "Dink" has one misadventure after another, among them ....he is trapped in a haunted house where a Psycho professor wants to steal his face; he is forced to jump from a plane without a parachute; he is a quarterback during a Super Bowl game where the original coach died and...”

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  • Rated 3 stars
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