Boss of Lunch vs The Lunchroom of Doom: Which Should You Read?
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Boss of Lunch
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Something very wonderful is happening to Junie B. Jones. And it's called--hurray, hurray!--she's getting to be a professional lunch lady! And that means hanging out with Mrs. Gutzman in the cafeteria. And standing…
The Lunchroom of Doom
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After one of its members is banned from the school lunchroom, the Watson Elementary School Werewolf Club has lunch at Tom's Tibetan-American Lunchroom, where they run into alien meatballs.
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The verdict
- Readers rate Boss of Lunch highest: Boss of Lunch 4.4 · The Lunchroom of Doom 3.6.
- Boss of Lunch has the widest readership — 101 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| Boss of Lunch | The Lunchroom of Doom | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.6 (59) |
| Hardcover | 3.0 (2) | — |
| Google Books | 5.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (101) | — |
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Reception
| Boss of Lunch | The Lunchroom of Doom | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 101 | 59 |
| Editions | 19 | 4 |
| Pages | 77 | 57 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Boss of Lunch or The Lunchroom of Doom?
Boss of Lunch has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Boss of Lunch 4.4/5, The Lunchroom of Doom 3.6/5).
Which is shorter to read: Boss of Lunch or The Lunchroom of Doom?
The Lunchroom of Doom is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The Lunchroom of Doom (57 pages, ≈ 1 h 03 m); Boss of Lunch (77 pages, ≈ 1 h 26 m).
Which is harder to read: Boss of Lunch or The Lunchroom of Doom?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Boss of Lunch: Easy; The Lunchroom of Doom: Easy.