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Chapter Book · Graphic novel · Ages 7–9 · 2009 · Est. 28 min read
Lunch Lady and the Cyborg Substitute
Book #1 in the Lunch Lady series
A substitute teacher is suspected of being a robot and a group of kids investigate, leading to a showdown with the Lunch Lady, who fights crime, and an evil plot to replace teachers with robots.
4.0/5 Goodreads · 13,586 ratings
96 pages· 1,844 words· Est. 28 min read
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Bookroo's summary
Hector, Terrence, and Dee are curious about their mysterious school lunch lady. When she's not serving meals, she's battling crime! As danger looms, can the Lunch Lady protect the school with her secret skills? Discover the unexpected hero behind the cafeteria counter and the thrilling adventures that await. What secrets does she hide, and how will her double life unfold?
From the publisher
From the author of National Book Award finalist Hey, Kiddo. Serving justice . . . and lunch! Hector, Terrence, and Dee have always wondered about their school lunch lady. What does she do when she isn’t dishing out the daily special? Where does she live? Does she have a lot of cats at home? Little do they know, Lunch Lady doesn’t just serve sloppy joes–she serves justice! Whatever danger lies ahead, it’s no match for LUNCH LADY!
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 96
- Words
- 1,844
- Reading age
- 7–9
- Audience
- Transitional Reader
- Lexile
- GN520L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.2
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 131753
Publication
- Published
- July 28, 2009
- First published
- June 1, 2009
- Publisher
- Knopf Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780375846830
- LCCN
- 2008004709
- OCLC
- 213598707
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