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Phineas L. Macguire... Gets Slimed!: The Second Experiment

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4 out of 5
Based on 135 Ratings and 19 Reviews

Book Description
Phineas L. MacGuire--a.k.a. Mac--aims to be the best fourth-grade scientist ever. It's a tall order, but he's confident that he can achieve his goal, especially since Aretha has asked him to help her earn a Girl Scout badge by creating the mold that produces penicillin. How many fourth graders can say they've reproduced penicillin? None, as far as Mac knows. And who knows more about mold than Mac?... More
Book Information
PublisherThorndike Press
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages157
ISBN-101410404404
ISBN-13978-1410404404
Publication Date02/01/2008
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About Frances O'Roark Dowell (Author) : I'm a writer who's just published my seventh book with Atheneum--Shooting the Moon. My other titles include Dovey Coe, Where I'd Like to Be, The Secret Language of Girls, Chicken Boy, and two Phineas ... more
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About Preston McDaniels (Illustrator) : Preston McDaniels is a published illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Preston McDaniels include Phineas L. Macguire . . . Erupts! (From the Highly Scientific Notebooks of ... more
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2/22/2008 AnnaMarie Squailia said:
Hello Frances I checked out Phineas L. MacGuire... gets slimed! at my local library. It was a wonderful book. I loved it. I was so tired when I was reading it but I didn't want to put it down. You are very creative. You are also a master at teaching information in a very enjoyable way. My... more

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