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Cover of The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death

The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death

Daniel M. Pinkwater (1982)

SubgenreChildren's Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SeriesSnarkout Boys #
Setting
CSM age10
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

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Positive tags

AdventureHumorFriendshipQuirky

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / PartnersFish out of Water

Tropes

QuestFish out of WaterFellowshipFound FamilyReluctant Hero

Themes

FriendshipAdventureAbsurdismProblem SolvingTechnology

Synopsis

Walter and Winston set out to rescue the inventor of the Alligatron, a computer developed from an avocado which is the world's last defense against the space-realtors.

Tags

Humorous FantasyScience FantasySatiricalAdventure