Books like Mr. Burke is berserk! by Dan Gutman
Ella Mentry School faces cuts that endanger its art and music departments. Groundskeeper Burke stumbles upon gold and "gilver" buried in the playground, igniting a frantic search among the students for treasure. The discovery turns the school into a buzzing gold rush site, challenging the kids to navigate the excitement while preserving their beloved programs.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Humorous Fiction/Comedy Fiction
Authors: Dan Gutman
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