{"product_id":"mad-scientist-academy-the-space-disaster-isbn-9780553523850","title":"Mad Scientist Academy: The Space Disaster","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eFans of \u003ci\u003eAda Twist, Scientist\u003c\/i\u003e, will want to join \u003c\/b\u003eDr. Cosmic’s class of clever monsters as they \u003cb\u003etackle gravity, comets, and many moons in the third book of the Mad Scientist Academy series.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eWhen Dr. Cosmic’s class meets Commander Nova, the school astronomer, they know their next lesson will be \u003ci\u003eout of this world\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e With the help of Dr. Cosmic’s latest invention—a planetarium—the class must complete four challenges. Each time the planetarium shifts and the atmosphere changes, the students find themselves floating from planet to planet. They put their new magnetic antigravity belts and trusted handbooks to the test to figure out where in the solar system Dr. Cosmic’s invention has “sent” them—and how to land safely back on Earth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't Miss \u003ci\u003eMad Scientist Academy: The Ocean Disaster\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Young readers can only \u003cb\u003ehope for this much excitement on their real field trips\u003c\/b\u003e.\" —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"[A] \u003cb\u003espace adventure\u003c\/b\u003e that young readers will \u003cb\u003epore over, learn from, and enjoy\u003c\/b\u003e.\" —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\"Young readers can only \u003cb\u003ehope for this much excitement on their real field trips\u003c\/b\u003e.\" —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"[A] \u003cb\u003espace adventure\u003c\/b\u003e that young readers will \u003cb\u003epore over, learn from, and enjoy\u003c\/b\u003e.\" —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eMad Scientist Academy: The Weather Disaster\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e“With outlandish situations rendering scientific concepts memorable, McElligott has concocted a winning formula for learning as entertainment.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"Engaging and educational.\" —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“There’s enough fun here for anyone.” —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“No need for MSA kids to take a field trip: what could be more interesting than school?” —\u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eMad Scientist Academy: The Dinosaur Disaster\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Dr. Cosmic is plainly a colleague of Ms. Frizzle, and the mix of pithy banter, tumultuous field-trip mishaps, and science fact is as familiar as it is winning. Fans of the Frizz will be dino-delighted. Mad fun.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews,\u003c\/i\u003e Starred\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Like Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen’s ‘Magic School Bus’ series (Scholastic), the use of a school setting, a quirky teacher, and wild hands-on learning situations provides an engaging blend of humor, adventure, and information.” —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “One of Summer’s Must-Read Children’s Books.” —Bookish.com\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Kids’ Indie Next List\u003cb\u003eMatthew McElligott\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of many books for children including the Mad Scientist Academy series,\u003ci\u003e Even Monsters Need Haircuts,\u003c\/i\u003e and the Benjamin Franklinstein series. Like the planet Neptune, he is large, dim, and gassy. In spite of this, a beautiful woman named Christy married him and now helps him with all his books. You can visit him at matthewmcelligott.com.","brand":"Dragonfly Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46299911749861,"sku":"NP9780553523850","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780553523850.jpg?v=1767732029","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/mad-scientist-academy-the-space-disaster-isbn-9780553523850","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}