The Great Brain by John D. Fitzgerald

The Great Brain

The Great Brain #1

John D. Fitzgerald with Mercer Mayer (Illustrator)

175 pages first pub 1967 (view editions)

fiction historical middle grade lighthearted medium-paced
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This first book in the series is a great combination of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Terrible Two series, and is perfect for fans of Roald Dahl.The best con man in the Midwest is only ten years old. Tom, a.k.a., the Great Brain, is a silve...

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Community Reviews

4.06
based on 1,299 reviews

Moods

funny: 100%

lighthearted: 88%

adventurous: 55%

relaxing: 22%

dark: 11%

emotional: 11%

informative: 11%

inspiring: 11%


Pace

70% of readers chose fast
30% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

62% of readers chose A mix
37% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

55% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

70% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

22% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
55% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

70% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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