Mad Scientist Academy: The Dinosaur Disaster - by Matthew McElligott (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Dr. Cosmic's new students must use everything they know about tyrannosaurs, pterosaurs, and more to find their missing school pet, Oscar the dinosaur, somewhere in the realistic dinosaur exhibit Dr. Cosmic designed and built over the summer. But when a malfunction causes the robotic dinosaurs to come alive, this prehistoric exhibit feels a little too real.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Fans of <i>Ada Twist, Scientist</i>, will want to enroll in Dr. Cosmic's class of clever monsters at the Mad Scientist Academy as they solve the greatest challenges in science in this perfect blend of adventure and exploration. <p/> </b>Welcome to Mad Scientist Academy! The first day of school is always exciting, and Dr. Cosmic's new students can't wait to get started. After their teacher reveals that their school pet, Oscar, is a dinosaur, they quickly realize Dr. Cosmic has an unusual teaching style. To find Oscar, the class has to follow the clues through the realistic dinosaur exhibit Dr. Cosmic designed and built over the summer. But when a malfunction causes the robotic dinosaurs to come alive, this prehistoric exhibit feels a little too real! <p/> "<b>Dr. Cosmic is plainly a colleague of Ms. Frizzle, </b> and the mix of pithy banter, tumultuous field-trip mishaps, and science fact is as familiar as it is winning. <b>Fans of the Frizz will be dino-delighted.</b> Mad fun." --<i>Kirkus Reviews, </i> Starred <p/> "<b>Like Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen's 'Magic School Bus' series </b>(Scholastic), the use of a school setting, a quirky teacher, and wild hands-on learning situations provides <b>an engaging blend of humor, adventure, and information.</b>" --<i>School Library Journal</i> <p/> <b>"One of Summer's Must-Read Children's Books."</b> --Bookish.com <p/> <b>Kids' Indie Next List</b><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>An informative but hair-raising tour of a rather-too-realistic dinosaur exhibit gives six new students a memorable first day at Mad Scientist Academy...Mad fun.<br><b>-- <i>Kirkus Reviews</i> starred review </b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Matthew McElligott </b>is the author of many books for children, including the Mad Scientist Academy series, <i>Even Monsters Need Haircuts, </i> and the Benjamin Franklinstein series. He has the brain of an <i>Apatosaurus</i> and the dashing good looks of a <i>Pachycephalosaurus.</i> 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.
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