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  1. The Janitor’s Boy by Andrew Clements (2000) is the story of Jack Rankin, a fifth grader who takes revenge on his father for embarrassing him at school. After Jack’s plan backfires, he gets to...

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  2. May 1, 2000 · The Janitor's Boy is a realistic fiction narrative of a fifth grade boy who vandalizes a desk with a wad of Bubbalicious watermelon gum to punish a particular someone in his life. However, as perfect of a crime it was there were flaws.

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    • 2000
    • Andrew Clements
    • Paperback
  3. The Janitor's Boy by Andrew Clements - IT WAS THE PERFECT CRIME Unfortunately, it also led to the perfect punishment. When Jack Rankin gets busted for defac...

  4. Jan 1, 2001 · Rate book. What's the Story? Jack feels so humiliated by the fact that his father is the school janitor that he decides to get revenge by smearing a desk with gum. When he's caught, his punishment is to scrape gum off desks for three weeks after school, leading to discoveries about his dad's past.

  5. Among the summaries and analysis available for The Janitor's Boy, there are 1 Full Study Guide, 1 Short Summary and 3 Book Reviews. Depending on the study guide provider (SparkNotes, Shmoop, etc.), the resources below will generally offer The Janitor's Boy chapter summaries, quotes, and analysis of themes, characters, and symbols.

  6. May 1, 2000 · The author of Frindle and The Landry News returns with a touching novel about a boy who is ashamed of the fact that his father is the janitor at his school. Jack Rankin, 11, is a good kid who has always gotten along just fine with his parents.

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  8. IT WAS THE PERFECT CRIME Unfortunately, it also led to the perfect punishment. When Jack Rankin gets busted for defacing a school desk with a huge wad of disgusting, watermelon bubble gum, the principal sentences him to three weeks of after-school gum cleanup for the chief custodian.

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