Books like Mr. Nick is a lunatic! by Dan Gutman
When the teachers of Ella Mentry School go on strike, the students must handle school life under the watchful eye of Mr. Nick, a new principal who refuses to enforce rules. Mr. Nick declares that students are free to learn—or not—however they wish, sparking chaos and a fight for the school’s future.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Humorous Fiction/Comedy Fiction
Authors: Dan Gutman
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