Nerd Camp
Nerd Camp
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2011
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Michigan • Contemporary
2011
YA
8-12 years
810L
Super Short Summary
Nerd Camp by Elissa Brent Weissman follows a young person named Gabe as he navigates the challenges and excitement of attending a summer camp for gifted students. The story highlights Gabe's journey of self-discovery, friendships, and the balance between his intellectual passions and social dynamics.
Humorous
Adventurous
Heartwarming
Inspirational
Playful
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Nerd Camp by Elissa Brent Weissman is widely appreciated for its charming depiction of a summer camp for gifted kids. Readers praise its humor and relatable protagonist, fostering a love of learning. Some critique it as predictable, but its positive message and engaging narrative outweigh this, making it a delightful read for middle-grade audiences.
Who Should Read Nerd Camp?
A reader who enjoys Nerd Camp by Elissa Brent Weissman likely treasures stories about friendship, identity, and summer adventures. Fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Wonder will appreciate its blend of humor and heart as it explores themes of fitting in and embracing one's uniqueness.
1,553 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
272
Novel • Fiction
Michigan • Contemporary
2011
YA
8-12 years
810L
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