Title:
Try looking ahead / written by Jason Rodriguez ; illustrations by Stacey Robinson ; cover by Dell Harris ; edited by R.S.
ISBN:
9781495602085
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Greenbelt, MD : Rosarium, [2021]
©2014
Physical Description:
1 online resource (88 pages) : illustrations
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Introductions -- The boy who could see through mountains -- Reggie & Becky -- Detective Know-it-All and the glittered-up glue stick -- Rocket Ruiz builds a warp drive -- Checking in -- The monster hunter -- The end of stars -- The girl who could live in yesterday -- Anita's dreams -- Outroductions -- Try looking ahead.
Summary:
Contains a collection of science fiction short stories about children who are down on their luck but find a way to make the most of their situation. First, a boy has the ability to see through mountains. Next, a boy builds a robotic throat, heart, and legs for his old dog to continue to play fetch. Then, a boy is approached by a girl in his class to solve a mystery. Later, a girl sets off to build a soapbox derby car that defies physics.
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Electronic Access:
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Interest grade level:
4-7.
Availability:
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