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10) Homework hassles
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When Freddy falls out of a tree and breaks his arm, he finds inspiration for his oral report on nocturnal animals.
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Tom Gates is the master of excuses for late homework: dog attacks, spilt water, lightening. Tom's exercise book is full of his doodles, cartoons and thoughts, as well as comments from his long-suffering teacher, Mr Fullerton. After gaining five merits for his 'Camping Sucks' holiday story, Tom's work starts to go downhill, which is a pity, as he's desperate to impress Amy Porter, who sits next to him.
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Cassie makes a model of the solar system using fruit to represent each planet. When her daddy hangs the model in the dining room, Cassie's dog Marley thinks the solar system looks like fine dining indeed. Now Cassie has no project for school, but Marley thinks he can help.
15) Homework
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When Tony's pens, along with his pencil and eraser, come to life, the squabbling set of writing tools tries to complete Tony's neglected homework.
18) Class action
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With the help of his older sister, his three best friends, and his elderly neighbor, sixth grader Sam Warren brings a class action suit against the Los Angeles School Board, arguing that homework is unconstitutional, and his case goes all the way to the Supreme Court.