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Class Action

Steven B. Frank
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Class Action

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

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Steven B. Frank

Class Action

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Details
Pages

272

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Los Angeles, California • Contemporary

Theme
Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

9-12 years

Lexile Level

720L

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Super Short Summary

Class Action by Steven B. Frank follows a boy named Sam who, along with a group of student allies, challenges excessive homework in their school. Their legal battle questions educational norms, advocating for balanced workloads to promote student well-being. Through this journey, they explore themes of justice, empowerment, and the importance of student voices in the educational system.

Inspirational

Humorous

Challenging

Reviews & Readership

4.4

588 ratings

82%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Class Action by Steven B. Frank engages readers with its compelling plot about students fighting for their rights. The book is praised for its humor and relatable characters, making it appealing to middle-grade readers. Some reviews note the story’s predictable elements and a slower pace at times. Overall, it's a thought-provoking read that balances entertainment with important themes.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Class Action?

A reader who enjoys Class Action by Steven B. Frank likely appreciates humorous, middle-grade novels with themes of justice and student empowerment. Fans of Frindle by Andrew Clements or Because of Mr. Terupt by Rob Buyea may find this book appealing, given its focus on school life and creative problem-solving.

4.4

588 ratings

82%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

272

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Los Angeles, California • Contemporary

Theme
Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

9-12 years

Lexile Level

720L

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