Brain Camp
Brain Camp
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2010
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Camp Fielding • Contemporary
2010
YA
12-16 years
GN250L
Super Short Summary
Brain Camp by Susan Kim and Laurence Klavan is a graphic novel exploring the experiences of teens who attend a summer camp that promises to transform underachievers into academic stars. As they uncover strange occurrences, they must confront challenges that test friendships and their own perceptions of success and identity.
Mysterious
Dark
Unnerving
Suspenseful
Reviews & Readership
4,123 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Review Roundup
Brain Camp by Susan Kim and Laurence Klavan offers a quirky mix of humor and horror, appealing particularly to young adult readers. The graphic novel's art, while evocative, sometimes overshadows the plot, leading to pacing issues. Characters are engaging, though development feels rushed. Overall, it's a unique, entertaining read but might leave some wanting more depth.
Who Should Read Brain Camp?
A reader captivated by Brain Camp is likely a fan of thrilling, supernatural mysteries with a knack for young adult themes, akin to the audience of Goosebumps by R.L. Stine and Percy Jackson & the Olympians by Rick Riordan. This graphic novel appeals to those enjoying eerie plots with a twist of humor and adventure.
4,123 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Camp Fielding • Contemporary
2010
YA
12-16 years
GN250L
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