Starting a new school
Otis is starting at a brand-new school after his first weeks in New York City and wants to make a good impression.
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Ellen Potter - Author
A comic-looking premise involving a new school, LEGO competition, a possibly impending alien invasion and an unpleasant seatmate.
After surviving the crazy events of his first weeks in New York City, nine-year-old Otis Dooda is starting out at a brand-new school. He would love to make a good impression, but life in Tidwell Towers is never that easy. With his disgusting seatmate, the possible impending alien invasion, and the introduction of his new nemesis, Sid Frackas "The Greatest LEGO Genius Who Ever Lived" (a title Otis thought was his!), things are getting downright dangerous! After surviving the crazy events of his first weeks in New York City, nine-year-old Otis Dooda is starting out at a brand-new school. He would love to make a good impression, but life in Tidwell Towers is never that easy. Book #2
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Sign in for personalised guidanceA comic-looking premise involving a new school, LEGO competition, a possibly impending alien invasion and an unpleasant seatmate.
Otis is starting at a brand-new school after his first weeks in New York City and wants to make a good impression.
Sid Frackas is introduced as Otis’s new nemesis and claims to be “The Greatest LEGO Genius Who Ever Lived”, a title Otis thought was his.
Ask which events are confirmed, and distinguish comic framing from characters’ actual experiences.
This is a grounded book brief while Suitabook strengthens the analysis: the book’s treatment of its main themes is not yet firm enough; some draft conclusions still depend on unresolved evidence.
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