Miss Aker Is a Maker!
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2021 · Est. 1.5 hour read

Miss Aker Is a Maker!

By Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot (Illustrator)

Book #8 in the My Weirder-est School series

A group of students create a robot that becomes self-aware and starts causing chaos.

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112 pages· 7,989 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
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A.J. and his friends at Ella Mentry School dive into the Maker movement with Miss Aker, crafting creations from everyday materials. But when their robot becomes too smart, it threatens to take over the world. Can this quirky group of kids outsmart their own invention and save the day? Join the hilarious adventure as they tinker, collaborate, and face unexpected challenges in this laugh-out-loud school story.

From the publisher

With more than 29 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading! In this eighth book in the My Weirder-est School series, A.J. and his friends join the Maker movement! Who’s ready to tinker, collaborate, and be inspired? Principal Klutz has invited a special guest to Ella Mentry School. Her name is Miss Aker, and she’s going to show A.J. and his friends how to create cool things out of materials like balloons, straws, and even Popsicle sticks! But what happens when they make a robot so smart, it plans to rule the world? Can anyone stop it?! Perfect for reluctant readers and all kids hungry for funny school stories, Dan Gutman’s hugely popular My Weird School chapter book series has something for everyone. Don’t miss the hilarious adventures of A.J. and the gang!

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Format
Pages
112
Words
7,989
Reading age
6–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Themes & topics
Books about robotsBooks about schoolBooks about artificial intelligenceBooks about school life
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Book details

Publication
Published
June 15, 2021
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062910448

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