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The Great Brain
Ages 8–12 · 1967
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$428
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1973
The Great Brain Reforms
By John D. Fitzgerald, Mercer Mayer (Illustrator)
Book #5 in the The Great Brain series
Can J.D. outsmart his cunning brother and end his swindling ways?
176 pages
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Bookroo's summary
In the summer of 1898, young J.D. faces a daunting challenge: reforming his older brother, known for his clever schemes and swindling antics. As J.D. devises a plan to outwit The Great Brain, he must navigate sibling rivalry and moral dilemmas. Will his efforts succeed, or will his brother's cunning prevail? Dive into this tale of family, wit, and the quest for justice.
From the publisher
During summer vacation in 1898, J. D. arrives at a means of reforming his older brother, The Great Brain, and ending his career as a swindler.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 176
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 790L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
5.5
out of 7
The series
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Ages 8–12 · 1971
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Ages 8–12 · 1972
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~5
- F&P level
- ~S
Publication
- Published
- December 15, 1974
- First published
- January 1, 1973
- Publisher
- Yearling
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780440448419
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