The Smartest Kid in the Universe Book 2: Genius Camp
By (Author) Chris Grabenstein
Random House USA Inc
Random House Inc
18th October 2022
11th October 2022
United States
Children
Fiction
813.6
Paperback
304
Width 132mm, Height 194mm
"Pure jelly-bean-enhanced entertainment and a perfect escape."-The New York Times The Smartest Kid in the Universe goes to genius camp in book two of this action-packed series from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library! Jake McQuade is the Smartest Kid in the Universe and he's back to defend his title! This time, he is heading off to a camp for geniuses sponsored by billionaire tech mogul and inventor, Zane Zinkle. Genius camp is not like regular camp. There are limo buses, robot polar bears, and high-tech cabins with high-tech toilets! But it isn't all fun and games at camp, especially when Jake goes up against the artificially intelligent Virtuoso quantum computer-the smartest machine in the universe-which also happens to be Zinkle's latest genius creation! It's boy versus bot in this epic showdown packed with puzzles, action, adventure, and hilarious, jelly bean-fueled fun! Bonus puzzle included! "Chris Grabenstein just might be the smartest writer for kids in the universe." -James Patterson "Clever, fast-paced and incredibly funny." --Stuart Gibbs, New York Times Bestselling author of Spy School
Here's what people are saying aboutThe Smartest Kid in the Universe:
"Clever, fast-paced and incredibly funnyChris Grabenstein has done it again." Stuart Gibbs,New York Timesbestselling author ofSpy School
Its pure jelly-bean-enhanced entertainment and a perfect escape. . . .A rollicking good time. New York Times
Grabenstein is the author of the best-selling Mr. Lemoncello series, and this new volume,packed with wacky hijinks, will appeal to his legions of fans. Booklist, starred review
Grabenstein delivers once again...with a book thatwill appeal to even the most reluctant readers. School Library Journal,starred review
"Grabenstein returns with another fact-filled, puzzle-packed, multigenre romp. High-paced humor . . .Clever, concise, and compelling."Kirkus Reviews
Thisamusing adventurealso works as a humorous love letter to public education and dedicated teachers.Publishers Weekly
CHRIS GRABENSTEIN is the New York Times bestselling author of the Mr. Lemoncello and the Welcome to Wonderland series, as well as the coauthor of many page-turners with James Patterson, including Katt Vs. Dogg and the Max Einstein series, and of Shine! cowritten with Chris's wife J.J. Grabenstein. Chris lives in New York City. Visit Chris at ChrisGrabenstein.com and on Twitter at @CGrabenstein.