Book details
Warning! Computers are Eating My Friend!
Description
Jordan, Boy Dave and Ryan are always causing trouble - even though
they don't mean to.
When they meet game-obsessed TC, the boys decide to show him what
the real world is all about. No more will TC spend his days sitting
in front of a computer screen! But how were they to know inventing
their own virtual reality would end in calamity?
Age
8-12
Text complexity
beginner
Length
288 pages
Why to read
- The book provides a humorous yet insightful exploration of the relationship between humans and technology, making it a relatable read for anyone who feels overwhelmed by the digital age.
- It offers a cautionary tale about the potential consequences of becoming too dependent on computers, which is a timely subject given the increasing presence of technology in our lives.
- The author, Dinah Capparucci, is known for her engaging writing style that combines wit with meaningful commentary, ensuring that readers are entertained while also prompted to think critically.
- Reading this book could spark important conversations about the balance between embracing technological advancements and preserving human connections, making it a great choice for book clubs and discussion groups.