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The Last Holiday Concert

Andrew Clements
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The Last Holiday Concert

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2006

Book Brief

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Andrew Clements

The Last Holiday Concert

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2006
Book Details
Pages

176

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

USA • 2000s

Publication Year

2006

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

800L

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Super Short Summary

The Last Holiday Concert by Andrew Clements follows middle schooler Hart Evans, who unexpectedly becomes in charge of his school's holiday concert. As Hart navigates the responsibility of leadership, both he and his classmates learn valuable lessons about teamwork, creativity, and the importance of community in achieving shared goals.

Inspirational

Heartwarming

Playful

Humorous

Reviews & Readership

4.2

5,143 ratings

65%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Last Holiday Concert by Andrew Clements is praised for its engaging depiction of school life and the dynamics of leadership. Readers appreciate its relatable characters and important life lessons. Some find the plot predictable, but the overall consensus is that the story is heartwarming and offers valuable insights into teamwork and responsibility.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Last Holiday Concert?

A reader who would enjoy The Last Holiday Concert by Andrew Clements likely appreciates heartwarming and relatable school stories featuring themes of leadership and collaboration. Similar to fans of Frindle or Because of Mr. Terupt, they enjoy narratives where kids take charge and learn life lessons in a classroom setting.

4.2

5,143 ratings

65%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

176

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

USA • 2000s

Publication Year

2006

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

800L

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