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This is the story of Archibald Frisby

who was as crazy for science as any kid could be
Archibald Frisby, mad about science and wise beyond his years, is sent to camp to have fun and ends up broadening the horizons of his fellow campers.

Monsters & modules

To save humanity, the Coders must travel to Flatland, a dangerous two-dimensional world ruled by polygons. If they can return home safely with a turtle of light, they might just stand a chance in their final showdown with Dr. One-Zero.

Wonder kids

the remarkable lives of nine child prodigies
Examines the lives and accomplishments of nine child prodigies from throughout history, including poet Phillis Wheatley, actor Buster Keaton, and musician Stevie Wonder, and discusses some of the challenges they encountered in pursuit of their talents.

Franklin Richards, son of a genius

collected chaos
2008
A collection of four comics featuring the adventures of Franklin Richards, genius son of Reed and Sue Richards of the Fantastic Four, and his hapless robot nanny H.E.R.B.I.E., including "March Madness," "Would Be Warned," "Monster Mash," and "Football Fiasco.".
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Franklin Richards, son of a genius

not-so-secret invasion
2009
A collection of four comics featuring the adventures of Franklin Richards, genius son of Reed and Sue Richards of the Fantastic Four.
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Franklin Richards, son of a genius

lab brat
2007
Franklin Richards, son of Fantastic Four genius Reed Richards, embarks on adventures and gets into trouble with his robot friend H.E.R.B.I.E.

Nikki Tesla and the ferret-proof death ray

2019
Nikki Tesla is a genius, so mostly she finds school boring, and amuses herself by inventing things, like her mysterious missing father; trouble is most of her inventions have serious, lethal potential (like the death ray, which just blew a hole in her floor); so she and her ferret are hustled off to the special Genius Academy with classmates who are equally exceptional, although she still worries about fitting in--but when her death ray disappears she has something bigger to worry about: who took it and what are they planning to do?.
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Supergifted

Book 2
2019
"Donovan Curtis has never been what anyone would call 'gifted.' But his genius friend Noah Youkilis is actually supergifted, with one of the highest IQs around. After years at the Academy for Scholastic Distinction, all Noah dreams of is the opportunity to fail if he wants to. And he's landed in the perfect place to do it--Donovan's school. Almost immediately, Noah finds himself on the wrong side of cheerleading captain Megan Mercury and alpha jock Hash 'Hashtag' Taggart. Sticking up for Noah lands Donovan in the middle of a huge feud with Hashtag. He's told to stay away from the sports star--or else. That should be the end of it, but when a freak incident suddenly makes Donovan a hero, he can't tell anyone about it since Hashtag is involved. So Noah steps in and becomes 'Superkid'"--Back cover.
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Teaching gifted kids in the regular classroom

strategies and techniques every teacher can use to meet the academic needs of the gifted and talented
Explains to teachers how to deal with special situations presented by gifted students in regular classes of all grades, suggesting strategies and providing more than fifty reproducible forms and handouts.
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The radioactive boy scout

the frightening true story of a whiz kid and his homemade nuclear reactor
Tells the story of David Hahn, the Michigan teenager who built a nuclear breeder reactor in his backyard in 1994, endangering the residents of his Michigan hometown and raising the ire of the federal government.

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