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Free Thaddeus!

by John Gosselink · 2011

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Designed like a case file, chock-full of notes, journal entries, letters, e-mails, illustrations, and more, Free Thaddeus! is an uproarious middle-grade novel that argues why the irreverent Thaddeus should be released from his in-school suspension and explains the unbelievable circumstances that led to his punishment. Soon readers will be chanting, "Free Thaddeus!"

Genre
humorhumorMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2010s2010sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
young adultchildrensmiddle grade
Length
medium · 240 pages

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