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Nick and Tesla's special effects spectacular : a mystery with animatronics, alien makeup, camera gear, and other movie magic you can make yourself Cover Image Book

Nick and Tesla's special effects spectacular : a mystery with animatronics, alien makeup, camera gear, and other movie magic you can make yourself / by "Science Bob" Pflugfelder and Steve Hockensmith ; illustrations by Scott Garrett.

Special effects spectacular (portion title)
Pflugfelder, Bob, 1967- (author.). Garrett, Scott, (illustrator.). Hockensmith, Steve, (author.).

Summary:

"Hollywood has come to Half Moon Bay as kid inventors Nick and Tesla find themselves on the set of a big-budget superhero movie. But someone's sabotaging the on-screen debut of their favorite comic book hero, so the brother and sister sleuths must sneak behind the scenes to save the show. Luckily, they have help from an arsenal of homemade special-effects gadgets. This cinematic saga includes instructions for creating camera gear, stunt dummies, make-up magic, and more!"--Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1594747601
  • ISBN: 9781594747601
  • Physical Description: 250 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
  • Publisher: Philadelphia : Quirk Books, [2015]

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740L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5 5 175474.

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Subject:
Cinematography > Special effects > Juvenile fiction.
Motion pictures > Production and direction > Juvenile fiction.
Science > Experiments > Juvenile fiction.
Siblings > Juvenile fiction.
Superheroes > Juvenile fiction.
Siblings.
Genre:
Detective and mystery fiction.

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  • 13 of 14 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 3 of 3 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library JUV FIC PFLUGFELDER (Text) 36015000179453 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Richlands Branch Library JUV FIC PFLUGFELDER (Text) 36015001477229 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Swansboro Branch Library JUV FIC PFLUGFELDER (Text) 36015000897302 Juvenile Fiction Available -

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