Nikki Tesla and the Ferret-Proof Death Ray (Elements of Genius)

06/03/2024

Nikki doesn't have friends, but she is a genius! She has been in different schools, but now it is all about homeschooling because she had faced bullying in the schools. She loves to invent new things. One day she invents the death ray. However, her mother had always requested her to stop creating such dangerous devices. 

Title: Nikki Tesla and the Ferret-Proof Death Ray (Elements of Genius #1)

Author: Jess Keating

Illustration: Lissy Marlin

Publisher: Scholastic Press

Later, two men showed up at her home and convinced her to attend the Genius Academy. In this new place, Nikki understands that teamwork and trust are important. However, her invention (the death ray) goes missing. Nikki has a long way to go before she can reach the thief!

📚 This is the first book in the Elements of Genius STEM series.

📚 The text and story are very fun and interesting.

📚 The illustrations have so much information in them and seem completely alive.

📚 The extremely fascinating fact about this story is that the characters (kids in the Genius Academy) in this book are based on the lives of great people like Albert Einstein, Charles Darwin, Leonardi da Vinci, etc. This also serves as a link to history.

📚 Lots of scientific topics and terminologies are presented in this story.

📚 Perfect for kids aged 8+ 

Comments


This is very true - even discarded ideas can build the basis for great things in life!

Halloween is over, but it looks like we're not really done with Halloween books! This is part of a book series that never disappoints the readers.