Jerks-in-Training

Space Cadets #1

by R.L. Stine

Commander Dork thinks the Space Cadets are the worst students the Space Academy has ever seen. But what the Commander doesn't count on is the Space Cadets' secret weapon.

Genres: Fiction

160 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 1991

About the author

Robert Lawrence Stine known as R. L. Stine and Jovial Bob Stine, is an American novelist and writer, well known for targeting younger audiences. Stine, who is often called the Stephen King of children's literature, is the author of dozens of popular horror fiction novellas, including the books in the Goosebumps, Rotten School, Mostly Ghostly, The Nightmare Room and Fear Street series.

R. L. Stine began his writing career when he was nine years old, and today he has achieved the position of the bestselling children's author in history. In the early 1990s, Stine was catapulted to fame when he wrote the unprecedented, bestselling Goosebumps® series, which sold more than 250 million copies and became a worldwide multimedia phenomenon. His other major series, Fear Street, has over 80 million copies sold.

Stine has received numerous awards of recognition, including several Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards and Disney Adventures Kids' Choice Awards, and he has been selected by kids as one of their favorite authors in the NEA's Read Across America program. He lives in New York, NY.

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Reviews

[Liander (The Towering Pile) Lavoie · Rating 3 out of 5]

Sometimes, in my chronological reading of my R.L. Stine books, I hesitate when I get to a funny one. But honestly, once I start reading them I usually enjoy them. This book is pretty ridiculous but it did give me some giggles.

[Rissa · Rating 4 out of 5]

it was cute and funny if you have a sense of humor, i'm sure kids love this book

[Darriana 10-11 · Rating 4 out of 5]

Imagine you are training four people who have no skill at all.They all want to go up in the air(space). It's your job to train them and them finals are coming up. You really want to retire but you can't till this set of goofy balls in space or flunk them.Did I metition you dauter is trying to keep this guys in the school. What are you going to do? You do have two people who can help make the choice. You have to read the book to finded out who though.

[Justin Summerlin · Rating 5 out of 5]

This book was hilarious when I was younger. I'm sure it woudln't be quite that funny now, but it was great then.

[Caletha · Rating 3 out of 5]

funny

[Juan-carlos Huizar · Rating 4 out of 5]

My favorite as a kid. lol

[James · Rating 5 out of 5]

read it when I was a kid... Loved it back then

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