The Report Card
The Report Card by Andrew Clements is a reprint edition published by Simon and Schuster in 2006, featuring 192 pages in English. This novel centers on Nora Rose Rowley, a fifth-grade genius who has successfully concealed her intelligence from her peers and teachers. Frustrated by the emphasis placed on grades and test scores, she decides to bring home a poor report card to challenge this mindset, inadvertently drawing attention to herself and revealing her true abilities.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of education, family dynamics, and friendship as Nora navigates the complexities of her decision. The story delves into the social implications of academic performance and the pressures faced by students. Through Nora’s journey, the book addresses significant social themes relevant to school and education, making it a thoughtful read for young audiences.
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A fifth-grade genius turns the spotlight on grades—good and bad—in this novel from Andrew Clements, the author of Frindle.
Nora Rose Rowley is a genius, but don’t tell anyone. She’s managed to make it to the fifth grade without anyone figuring out that she’s not just an ordinary kid, and she wants to keep it that way.
But then Nora gets fed up with the importance everyone attaches to test scores and grades, and she purposely brings home a terrible report card just to prove a point. Suddenly the attention she’s successfully avoided all her life is focused on her, and her secret is out. And that’s when things start to get really complicated….
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