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Can I read The Computer Nut on EtoBox?
The Computer Nut by Betsy Cromer Byars is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Computer Nut about?
When Kate sits down at the computer, nothing seems out of the ordinary. But suddenly a mysterious message flashes up on the screen. Someone who calls himself BB-9 is trying to get through to her. It doesn't take long for Kate to figure out who BB-9 is - and she's sure that everyone else will be as excited as she is. But what do you do when you're about to make headlines...and no one believes you? <p>Ten-year-old Kate begins a communication exchange on a computer with someone purporting to be from outer space, who says he is going to pay a visit to Earth soon. </p>
Who reads The Computer Nut?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Betsy Cromer Byars
- Publisher
- Puffin Books
- Published
- 1986
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780140320862
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Children'S, Fiction, Juvenile
- Rating
- 3.44 / 5 (18 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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