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Marveltown

Book Description
What's it like growing up in a town founded by inventors? On Saturdays, the adults open the doors of the Invent-o-Drome and give local children free rein to create whatever gadgets they can think up. Hypno-Goggles, a Rocket Chair, a homeworkeating robo-dog - the can-do kids of Marveltown are never at a loss for ideas. But when an unfortunate short circuit causes a group of giant robot workers to g... More
Book Information
PublisherFarrar Straus & Giroux
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-10B0055X4O9K
Publication Date09/30/2008
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About Bruce McCall (Author) : Bruce McCall is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Bruce McCall is Marveltown.
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1/30/2009 Mike Brodie said: simple, quirky, fun - old meets new.

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