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The Rotten School is a hive of activity for a group of fourth‑graders, each eager to win the upcoming pie‑eating contest. Bernie Bridges, the self‑confident planner and schemer, is determined to best his rival and secure victory. As the contest approaches, the children engage in elaborate preparations, strategizing over timing, recipes, and tactics. The tale captures the spirited rivalry, the camaraderie of school life, and the playful excitement of a whimsical school contest.
Bringing together themes of competition, friendship, and academic fun, the story highlights the everyday adventures of young students as they navigate school rules, friendship bonds, and a few sweet pies.
First publish date: 2005
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Robert Lawrence Stine
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