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* ShrinkingViolet: Because he gets bullied so much for his speech impediment, Wodney is the shyest student in the class.
* SpeechImpediment: Wodney has one that leaves him unable to pronounce his R's, which everyone makes fun of him for.
* TooCleverByHalf: Camilla brags when she enters the class that she's smarter than any of the other students, and she does manage to answer every question the teacher asks. She even proves herself able to tell directions by the sun. However, she completely fails to account for Rodney's speech impediment, which leads to her misinterpreting sentences that the rest of the student body can easily translate.
* SpeechImpediment: Wodney has one that leaves him unable to pronounce his R's, which everyone makes fun of him for.
* TooCleverByHalf: Camilla brags when she enters the class that she's smarter than any of the other students, and she does manage to answer every question the teacher asks. She even proves herself able to tell directions by the sun. However, she completely fails to account for Rodney's speech impediment, which leads to her misinterpreting sentences that the rest of the student body can easily translate.
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* ShrinkingViolet: Because he gets bullied so much for his speech impediment, Wodney is the shyest student in the class.
class. When he's selected as "Simon" for the class's favorite game, Simon Says, it takes him most of the game to come out of his jacket and raise his voice to a normal level.
* SpeechImpediment: Wodney has one that leaves him unable to pronounce his R's, which everyone makes fun of himfor.
for. The opening picture shows him looking at a variety of books about speech, which evidently don't help.
* TooCleverByHalf: Camilla brags when she enters the class that she's smarter than any of the other students, and she does manage to answer every question the teacher asks. She even proves herself able to tell directions by the sun. However, she completely fails to account for Rodney's speechimpediment, which impediment or to question why her classmates are doing something different. This leads to her becoming the butt of the joke when she keeps misinterpreting sentences that the rest of the student body can easily translate.
* SpeechImpediment: Wodney has one that leaves him unable to pronounce his R's, which everyone makes fun of him
* TooCleverByHalf: Camilla brags when she enters the class that she's smarter than any of the other students, and she does manage to answer every question the teacher asks. She even proves herself able to tell directions by the sun. However, she completely fails to account for Rodney's speech
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''Hooway for Wodney Wat'' is a 2002 picture book by Creator/HelenLester. The author has mentioned it as one of her favorites.
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''Hooway for Wodney Wat'' is a 2002 1999 picture book by Creator/HelenLester. The author has mentioned it as one of her favorites.
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''Hooway for Wodney Wat'' is a 1999 picture book by Creator/HelenLester. The author has mentioned it as one of her favorites.
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''Hooway for Wodney Wat'' is a 1999 2002 picture book by Creator/HelenLester. The author has mentioned it as one of her favorites.
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Some time later, the book received a sequel, ''Wodney Wat's Wobot.''
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Rodney Rat cannot get a break. His speech impediment makes him the laughingstock of the class and leaves him at the outskirts of social activities. When an intimidating new student, Camilla Capybara, arrives, Rodney thinks things can't get much worse. However, clever use of his impediment winds up as the key to defeating Camilla.
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Rodney Rat Rat, or "Wodney Wat" as everyone calls him, cannot get a break. His speech impediment makes him the laughingstock of the class and leaves him at the outskirts of social activities. When an intimidating new student, Camilla Capybara, arrives, Rodney Wodney thinks things can't get much worse. However, clever use of his impediment winds up as the key to defeating Camilla.
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* AlliterativeName: Virtually all the named characters in the story (Rodney Rat, Minifeet Mouse, Grizzlefriz Guinea Pig, Camilla Capybara) have matching first names and surnames.
* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: All the rest of the students bully Rodney over his speech impediment, such as by asking him for answers that will reveal his rhotacism. This changes after he gets rid of Camilla.
* ElmuhFuddSyndwome: The hero of the book, Rodney Rat, cannot pronounce his R's, no matter how hard he tries. Rodney's speech impediment is used to his advantage against a loud and annoying new classmate, Camilla Capybara, to the delight of the west of the class.
* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: All the rest of the students bully Rodney over his speech impediment, such as by asking him for answers that will reveal his rhotacism. This changes after he gets rid of Camilla.
* ElmuhFuddSyndwome: The hero of the book, Rodney Rat, cannot pronounce his R's, no matter how hard he tries. Rodney's speech impediment is used to his advantage against a loud and annoying new classmate, Camilla Capybara, to the delight of the west of the class.
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* AlliterativeName: Virtually all the named characters in the story (Rodney Rat, (Wodney Wat, Minifeet Mouse, Grizzlefriz Guinea Pig, Camilla Capybara) have matching first names and surnames.
* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: All the rest of the students bullyRodney Wodney over his speech impediment, such as by asking him for answers that will reveal his rhotacism. This changes after he gets rid of Camilla.
* EatingLunchAlone: Everyone makes fun of Wodney, so he is so shy that he eats lunch all by himself.
* ElmuhFuddSyndwome: The hero of the book, Rodney Rat, cannot pronounce his R's, no matter how hard he tries.Rodney's Wodney's speech impediment is used to his advantage against a loud and annoying new classmate, Camilla Capybara, to the delight of the west of the class.class.
* ShrinkingViolet: Because he gets bullied so much for his speech impediment, Wodney is the shyest student in the class.
* SpeechImpediment: Wodney has one that leaves him unable to pronounce his R's, which everyone makes fun of him for.
* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: All the rest of the students bully
* EatingLunchAlone: Everyone makes fun of Wodney, so he is so shy that he eats lunch all by himself.
* ElmuhFuddSyndwome: The hero of the book, Rodney Rat, cannot pronounce his R's, no matter how hard he tries.
* ShrinkingViolet: Because he gets bullied so much for his speech impediment, Wodney is the shyest student in the class.
* SpeechImpediment: Wodney has one that leaves him unable to pronounce his R's, which everyone makes fun of him for.
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* YouDirtyRat: Averted. Rodney Rat is the innocent hero. He gets bullied rather than being a bully.
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* YouDirtyRat: Averted. Rodney Rat Wodney Wat is the innocent hero. He gets bullied rather than being a bully.
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* SeldomSeenSpecies: Capybaras are not often mentioned in media, especially children's books.
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* TrampledUnderfoot: Camilla runs over everyone else on her way to the playground.
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* TrampledUnderfoot: Camilla runs over everyone else on her way to the playground.playground.
* YouDirtyRat: Averted. Rodney Rat is the innocent hero. He gets bullied rather than being a bully.
* YouDirtyRat: Averted. Rodney Rat is the innocent hero. He gets bullied rather than being a bully.
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''Hooway for Wodney Wat'' is a 1999 picture book by Creator/HelenLester. The author has mentioned it as one of her favorites.
Rodney Rat cannot get a break. His speech impediment makes him the laughingstock of the class and leaves him at the outskirts of social activities. When an intimidating new student, Camilla Capybara, arrives, Rodney thinks things can't get much worse. However, clever use of his impediment winds up as the key to defeating Camilla.
!!This book includes examples of the following tropes:
* AlliterativeName: Virtually all the named characters in the story (Rodney Rat, Minifeet Mouse, Grizzlefriz Guinea Pig, Camilla Capybara) have matching first names and surnames.
* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: All the rest of the students bully Rodney over his speech impediment, such as by asking him for answers that will reveal his rhotacism. This changes after he gets rid of Camilla.
* ElmuhFuddSyndwome: The hero of the book, Rodney Rat, cannot pronounce his R's, no matter how hard he tries. Rodney's speech impediment is used to his advantage against a loud and annoying new classmate, Camilla Capybara, to the delight of the west of the class.
* SeldomSeenSpecies: Capybaras are not often mentioned in media, especially children's books.
* TooCleverByHalf: Camilla brags when she enters the class that she's smarter than any of the other students, and she does manage to answer every question the teacher asks. She even proves herself able to tell directions by the sun. However, she completely fails to account for Rodney's speech impediment, which leads to her misinterpreting sentences that the rest of the student body can easily translate.
* TrampledUnderfoot: Camilla runs over everyone else on her way to the playground.
Rodney Rat cannot get a break. His speech impediment makes him the laughingstock of the class and leaves him at the outskirts of social activities. When an intimidating new student, Camilla Capybara, arrives, Rodney thinks things can't get much worse. However, clever use of his impediment winds up as the key to defeating Camilla.
!!This book includes examples of the following tropes:
* AlliterativeName: Virtually all the named characters in the story (Rodney Rat, Minifeet Mouse, Grizzlefriz Guinea Pig, Camilla Capybara) have matching first names and surnames.
* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: All the rest of the students bully Rodney over his speech impediment, such as by asking him for answers that will reveal his rhotacism. This changes after he gets rid of Camilla.
* ElmuhFuddSyndwome: The hero of the book, Rodney Rat, cannot pronounce his R's, no matter how hard he tries. Rodney's speech impediment is used to his advantage against a loud and annoying new classmate, Camilla Capybara, to the delight of the west of the class.
* SeldomSeenSpecies: Capybaras are not often mentioned in media, especially children's books.
* TooCleverByHalf: Camilla brags when she enters the class that she's smarter than any of the other students, and she does manage to answer every question the teacher asks. She even proves herself able to tell directions by the sun. However, she completely fails to account for Rodney's speech impediment, which leads to her misinterpreting sentences that the rest of the student body can easily translate.
* TrampledUnderfoot: Camilla runs over everyone else on her way to the playground.
