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The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death Study Guide

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by Daniel Pinkwater
About 18 pages (5,333 words)
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Social Sensitivity

The Snarkout Boys and the Avocadoof Death could be mistaken for a book that only dramatizes social and personal issues in the emotionally charged contexts of teenagers in high school, but it is better seen as a wildly imaginative, fresh look at life's endless variety and possibilities. The unfettered imagination that is so prominent a feature of the novel does not hide the fact that the story confronts issues dealt with in other Pinkwater books. A fine example of this is the wretched school which appears in different forms in most of Pinkwater's novels: sometimes it is a junior high school, more often a high school; sometimes it is in a suburb, other times in a city; sometimes the majority of students are very clean-cut, other times they are antisocial; sometimes the majority of students constitute.....

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The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death from Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction and Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.



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