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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Melonhead Melonhead Katy Kelly DANNY'S TALL AND skinny. Even though he's not built, his arms are long enough to give his pitch a power so fierce any college scout would sign him on the spot. A 95 mph fastball, but the boy's not ev… OL11764312W
The unusual mind of Vincent Shadow The unusual mind of Vincent Shadow Tim Kehoe Twelve-year-old toy inventor Vincent Shadow faces two major obstacles, first when a sudden tragedy leaves the future of Whizzer Toys entirely in his hands, then when trouble-maker Timmy Zimmerman stu… OL13844232W
The last notebook of Leonardo The last notebook of Leonardo B. B. Wurge Ten-year-old Jeremy's father, a genius inventor, turns himself into a giant orangutan and takes his son on an epic journey to discover the secrets of Leonardo Da Vinci. OL16113402W
Luces de Septiembre Luces de Septiembre Carlos Ruiz Zafón "When fourteen-year-old Irene Sauvelle moves with her family to Cape House on the coast of Normandy, she's immediately taken by the beauty of the place--its expansive cliffs, coasts, and harbors. The… OL16415274W
House of Robots House of Robots Chris Grabenstein,James Patterson,Juliana Neufeld Fifth-grader Sammy Hayes-Rodriguez struggles to fit in when his inventor mother requires him to take her latest creation, a robotic 'brother,' to school with him to learn to become a student. OL17801257W
The inventors at no. 8 The inventors at no. 8 A. M. Morgen Twelve-year-olds George, the very unlucky third Lord of Devonshire, and his neighbor, scientist Ada Byron, join forces against a nefarious group of criminals who steal the map to a priceless family h… OL19740252W
Wedgieman to the rescue Wedgieman to the rescue Charise Mericle Harper Superhero Veggieman, better known as Wedgieman, faces off against Bad Dude, an inventor whose Make-Things-Disappear Machine causes trouble on the playground. OL22425745W
Frank Einstein And The Electro-Finger Frank Einstein And The Electro-Finger Jon Scieszka "El pequeño (y algo chiflado) Frank Einstein y su mejor amigo Watson, junto con sus inteligentes robots Klink y Klank, están trabajando en el Electrodedo, un aparato que proporcionará energía gratis … OL24409223W
Frank Einstein And The Evoblaster Belt Frank Einstein And The Evoblaster Belt Jon Scieszka Boy genius Frank Einstein finds himself in competition with his classmate and archrival T. Edison and his sign-language-speaking sidekick, Mr. Chimp, over Frank's newest invention: the EvoBlaster Bel… OL24566690W
Cromwell Dixon's Sky Cycle Cromwell Dixon's Sky Cycle John A. Nez In 1907 Columbus, Ohio, fourteen-year-old Cromwell Dixon, aided by his mother, begins building the flying bicycle he has invented to enter in the St. Louis Air Ship Carnival. Includes facts about Dix… OL3535089W
Airman Airman Eoin Colfer,Colfer One dark night on the island of Great Saltee, fourteen-year-old Conor is framed for a terrible crime he didn't commit. Thrown into prison by the dastardly Hugo Bonvilain, Conor is trapped in a seaswe… OL5726031W
Attack of the Turtle Attack of the Turtle Drew Carlson During the Revolutionary War, fourteen-year-old Nathan joins forces with his older cousin, the inventor David Bushnell, to secretly build the first submarine used in naval warfare. OL5839679W