Frank Einstein and the Electro-Finger

Book Two

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Pub Date 17 Mar 2015 | Archive Date 10 Mar 2015
ABRAMS | Amulet Books

Description

In this second book in the series, Frank Einstein (kid-genius scientist and inventor) and his best friend, Watson, along with Klink (a self-assembled artificial-intelligence entity) and Klank (a mostly self-assembled artificial almost intelligence entity), once again find themselves in competition with T. Edison, their classmate and archrival—this time in the quest to unlock the power behind the science of energy. Frank is working on a revamped version of one of Nikola Tesla’s inventions, the “Electro-Finger,” a device that can tap into energy anywhere and allow all of Midville to live off the grid, with free wireless and solar energy. But this puts Frank in direct conflict with Edison’s quest to control all the power and light in Midville, monopolize its energy resources, and get “rich rich rich.” Time is running out, and only Frank, Watson, Klink, and Klank can stop Edison and his sentient ape, Mr. Chimp!

In this second book in the series, Frank Einstein (kid-genius scientist and inventor) and his best friend, Watson, along with Klink (a self-assembled artificial-intelligence entity) and Klank (a ...


A Note From the Publisher

Jon Scieszka has sold more than 11 million books, including The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales, The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs, the Time Warp Trio series, Guys Read, Spaceheadz, and most recently, Battle Bunny with Mac Barnett. Scieszka lives in Brooklyn, New York. Brian Biggs has collaborated with Garth Nix, Cynthia Rylant, and Katherine Applegate, in addition to working on his own picture books in his Everything Goes series. He lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Jon Scieszka has sold more than 11 million books, including The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales, The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs, the Time Warp Trio series, Guys Read, Spaceheadz...


Advance Praise

Praise for Frank Einstein and the Anti-Matter Motor

"Science facts are slipped into the story on nearly every page, and Biggs’ two-color drawings are the C12H22O11 on the cookie."
—Kirkus Reviews

"In refusing to take itself too seriously, it proves that science can be as fun as it is important and useful."
—Publishers Weekly

"I never thought science could be funny . . . until I read Frank Einstein. It will have kids laughing."
—Jeff Kinney, Diary of a Wimpy Kid

"Dear Frank Einstein, please invent time machine. Send your books back in time to me in 1978. Also a levitating skateboard. —Tommy"
—Tom Angleberger, Origami Yoda

"Kids will love Frank Einstein."
—Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl

"Jon Scieszka's new series has the winning ingredients that link his clever brilliance in storytelling with his knowledge of real science."
—Jack Gantos, Dead End in Norvelt

Praise for Frank Einstein and the Anti-Matter Motor

"Science facts are slipped into the story on nearly every page, and Biggs’ two-color drawings are the C12H22O11 on the cookie."
—Kirkus Reviews

"In...


Available Editions

EDITION Hardcover
ISBN 9781419714832
PRICE $13.95 (USD)

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