Lunch Lady and the Cyborg Substitute
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2009 · Est. 28 min read

Lunch Lady and the Cyborg Substitute

Written and illustrated by Jarrett J. Krosoczka

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.

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96 pages· 1,844 words· Est. 28 min read· GN520L
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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
Themes & topics
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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
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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