Rob Buyea 2010
- What it is
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Within the walls of a school · funny and sad at once
- Genre
- Children
Everything below shares at least two of these traits, or sits with it in some reader's stack. We tell you why as you go.
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In common with yours: school setting · odd and endearing
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In common with yours: school setting · a story hidden inside another
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