36 pages 1 hour read

Jon Scieszka

Knights of the Kitchen Table

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1991

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Reviews & Readership

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Jon Scieszka's Knights of the Kitchen Table receives praise for its humor, appealing to young readers with its witty dialogue and imaginative plot. However, some critics note that the story's simplicity might not cater to older audiences. The blend of adventure and comedy creates an engaging read that encourages reluctant readers, though the narrative could benefit from more depth.

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Who Should Read Knights of the Kitchen Table?

Readers who enjoy humorous, adventurous tales with a twist of historical fantasy will love Knights of the Kitchen Table by Jon Scieszka. This book is perfect for fans of The Magic Tree House series and Captain Underpants, as it combines fast-paced action with laugh-out-loud moments and clever storytelling.

Recommended

Reading Age

8-12years

Lexile Level

630L

Book Details

Genre
Fantasy
Science-Fiction / Dystopian Fiction
Humor
Themes
Emotions/Behavior: Conflict
Emotions/Behavior: Courage
Relationships: Friendship