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The Computer Nut

Betsy Cromer Byars

1984104 pagesabout 2 hours
1984
first published
  • 1984Bodley Head · 138 pages · ENGISBN 9780370308357
  • 1984Viking Kestrel · 153 pages · ENGISBN 9780670235483
  • 1986Puffin Books · 153 pages · ENGISBN 9780140320862
  • 1991Scholastic · 154 pages · ENGISBN 9780590291439
  • 1995Red Fox · 140 pages · ENGISBN 9780099425915
  • 1992Longman · 104 pages · ENGISBN 9780582095571
  • 1993Chivers North America · 200 pages · ENGISBN 9780745116808
  • 1999Tandem Library · ENGISBN 9780808572909

Ten-year-old Kate begins a communication exchange on a computer with someone purporting to be from outer space, who says he is going to pay a visit to Earth soon.

How it feels

AtmosphereCosmic

Worth knowing

Written forMiddle grade

When and where

ThemesScience
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