Nick and Tesla's solar-powered showdown : a mystery with sun-powered gadgets you can make yourself / by "Science Bob" Pflugfelder and Steve Hockensmith; illustrations by Scott Garrett.
"Super-smart kid inventors Nick and Tesla Holt have outsmarted crooks, spies, and kidnappers, but now it's time to crack their biggest mystery yet: where the heck are their parents? With the help of their eccentric Uncle Newt, the twins trace the clues to their missing Mom and Dad, scientists working on solar-power research for a clandestine government project. They'll need all their wits, along with an assortment of homemade gadgets, to outsmart the criminal mastermind who's trying to turn solar power into a secret weapon. Featuring instructions for building and using five awesome solar-powered contraptions--a hot dog cooker, alarm bell, listening device, model car, and nighttime LED signal cannon--this sixth installment is sure to please budding scientists and sleuthers alike."-- Publisher's website.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781594748660
- ISBN: 1594748667
- Physical Description: 259 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
- Publisher: Philadelphia, PA : Quirk Books, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
- Target Audience Note:
- 710L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.1 5 182052.
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- Subject:
- Siblings > Juvenile fiction.
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Siblings. - Genre:
- Fiction.
Available copies
- 11 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 3 of 3 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | JUV FIC PFLUGFELDER (Text) | 36015000179511 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Richlands Branch Library | JUV FIC PFLUGFELDER (Text) | 36015001477294 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Swansboro Branch Library | JUV FIC PFLUGFELDER (Text) | 36015000897187 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
