47 pages 1 hour read

Carl Hiaasen

Chomp

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2012

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Carl Hiaasen's Chomp is widely praised for its humor, engaging plot, and environmental themes. Readers appreciate the quirky characters and clever writing but note that the pacing can be uneven. Some feel the plot is far-fetched, yet it remains an entertaining read suitable for both teens and adults. Hiaasen's satirical style shines through, making it a worthwhile addition to his bibliography.

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Who Should Read Chomp?

A reader who enjoys Chomp by Carl Hiaasen typically appreciates humorous, adventure-filled novels with environmental themes. Ideal for fans of Gary Paulsen's Hatchet or Louis Sachar's Holes, this reader values quirky characters, fast-paced narratives, and clever social satire. Suitable for middle-grade audiences and adults alike.

Recommended

Reading Age

10-14years

Lexile Level

800L

Book Details

Genre
Mystery / Crime Fiction
Humor
Action / Adventure
Topics
Animals
Themes
Life/Time: Coming of Age
Natural World: Animals
Natural World: Environment