The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict
The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2012
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Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 201214
Novel • Fiction
Rothschild's End • Early 20th century
2012
YA
8-12 years
900L
Super Short Summary
The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict by Trenton Lee Stewart follows young Nicholas Benedict, a gifted nine-year-old with narcolepsy and a brilliant mind. Arriving at a new orphanage, Nicholas uses his intellect to navigate challenges, uncover secrets, and form friendships, while battling personal obstacles and searching for a hidden treasure to secure a better future.
Adventurous
Mysterious
Heartwarming
Humorous
Contemplative
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict by Trenton Lee Stewart is praised for its engaging storytelling and well-developed protagonist. The prequel offers depth to the character of Nicholas, though some readers find the plot slightly predictable. Stewart's writing style is both imaginative and insightful, capturing the curiosity and determination of young readers.
Who Should Read The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict?
A reader who enjoys The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict would likely appreciate clever problem-solving, mysteries, and unique characters. Fans of Harry Potter and A Series of Unfortunate Events will find its blend of adventure and intellect appealing, with its focus on a gifted, resourceful protagonist overcoming challenges.
20,584 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
14
Novel • Fiction
Rothschild's End • Early 20th century
2012
YA
8-12 years
900L
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