Jennifer L. Holm: The Fourteenth Goldfish
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- Materiaali: CD
- Kustantaja: Listening Library
- Kieli: englanti
- ISBN: 9780804193801
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Believe in the possible […] with this 'warm, witty, and wise' New York Times bestselling novel from three-time Newbery Honor winner Jennifer L. Holm Galileo. Newton. Salk. Oppenheimer. Science can change the world […] but can it go too far? Eleven-year-old Ellie has never liked change. She misses fifth grade. She misses her old best friend. She even misses her dearly departed goldfish. Then one day a strange boy shows up. He s bossy. He s cranky. And weirdly enough […] he looks a lot like Ellie s grandfather, a scientist who s always been slightly obsessed with immortality. Could this pimply boy really be Grandpa Melvin? Has he finally found the secret to eternal youth? With a lighthearted touch and plenty of humor, Jennifer Holm celebrates the wonder of science and explores fascinating questions about life and death, family and friendship, immortality […] and possibility. Look for EXCLUSIVE NEW MATERIAL in the paperback including Ellie s gallery of scientists and other STEM-appropriate features. 'Warm, witty and wise' The New York Times 'Awesomely strange and startlingly true-to-life. It makes you wonder what's possible. ' -- Rebecca Stead, Newbery Medal-winning author of When You Reach Me SUNSHINE STATE AWARD FINALIST From the Hardcover edition. '