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The strange thing that happened to Allen Brewster

by John Reynolds Gardiner · 1984

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Despite the disapproval of his parents and his formidable science teacher, nine-year-old Allen determines to do his science project on human photosynthesis.

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adventureadventureMore like thisLess of thishumorhumorMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1980s1980sMore like thisLess of thisschoolschoolMore like thisLess of this
Subject
sciencescienceMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 108 pages

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