Mad Scientist (Babymouse Series #14)

by Jennifer L. Holm, Matt Holm, Jennifer L. Holm (Illustrator), Matt Holm (Illustrator)

Overview

NEW YORK TIMES bestselling and Newbery Honor winning author Jennifer Holm teams up with Matthew Holm to bring you a fully illustrated graphic novel series packed with humor and kid appeal—BABYMOUSE!
 
With multiple Children's Choice awards and over 1.7 million books in print, kids, parents, and teachers agree that Babymouse is perfect for fans of Junie B. Jones, Ivy and Bean, Big Nate, Dork Diaries, and the Ramona chapter books!

The greatest scientific discovery of the 21st century is about to be revealed . . . when Babymouse enters the school science fair! Will her amazing discovery win 1st place? Will it become a successful spin off series? Find out in Mad Scientist—the 14th installment of the award-winning graphic novel series, and the Babymouse that begins the amazing adventures of SQUISH: SUPER AMOEBA!

Here's what people are saying about Babymouse!

The Chicago Sun-Times:
"Move over, Superman, here comes Babymouse!"

Starred Review, The Horn Book:
"Nobody puts Babymouse in the corner!"

Booklist:
"Cute, smart, sassy Babymouse is fun and funny, and this book, like its predecessors, will draw reluctant readers as well as Babymouse fans."

The Bulletin:
"An almost absurdly likeable heroine."

From the Trade Paperback edition.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780375865749
Publisher:	Random House Children's Books
Publication date:	05/10/2011
Series:	Babymouse Series
Pages:	96
Sales rank:	53,238
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 6.90(h) x 0.40(d)
Lexile:	GN440L (what's this?)
Age Range:	7 - 10 Years

About the Author

Brother-and-sister team MATTHEW HOLM and JENNIFER L. HOLM are not nuclear physicists and have never received a Nobel Prize, but they're still working on it. In addition to their top-secret scientific work, Jennifer is the New York Times bestselling author of several highly acclaimed novels, including three Newbery Honor-winners, Our Only May Amelia, Penny from Heaven, and Turtle in Paradise. Matthew Holm is a graphic designer and freelance writer. To find out more, visit Babymouse.com.

From the Trade Paperback edition.

Editorial Reviews

Fun loving and adventurous Baby Mouse is at it again as she prepares to take on the highly anticipated school science fair. With dreams of becoming a world famous scientist the young mouse begins her search for the perfect project with the determination to win the coveted 1st place. With dreams of the grand prize in her eyes, Baby Mouse finds her way to the study of amoebas. Having no idea where to begin the young scientist finds help in an unusual friend named Squish. From the help of others and the determination to do her very best, Baby Mouse learns just how hard she must work towards her goal. Baby Mouse fans will be able to continue to grow with Baby Mouse while new readers are able to easily jump in to her world. Young readers will also be able to relate to the young mouse who works hard work, worries, and has the determination to do her best. All in all, this book should find a home on any book shelf. Reviewer: BriAnne Baxley, MLIS

Children's Literature - BriAnne Baxley MLIS

Here's what people are saying about Babymouse!

The Chicago Sun-Times:
"Move over, Superman, here comes Babymouse!"

Starred Review, The Horn Book:
"Nobody puts Babymouse in the corner!"

Booklist:
"Cute, smart, sassy Babymouse is fun and funny, and this book, like its predecessors, will draw reluctant readers as well as Babymouse fans."

The Bulletin:
"An almost absurdly likeable heroine."

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