Synopses & Reviews
Being a mad scientist in the modern world is very hard work. With so much that needs to be done in such a short period of time, multitasking can get way out of hand. Franny needs some additional help. But for Franny there is only one person in the world she trusts to help her with her experiments -- andlt;iandgt;herselfandlt;/iandgt;. So she acquires assistance the mad-scientist way, by building a few real, live, steel-plated Franbots.
Review
"Smart, confident, and totally PUNK!" -- andlt;iandgt;National Enquirerandlt;/iandgt;
Synopsis
Goosebumps and Bill Nye the Science Guy fans, meet Franny Being a mad scientist in the modern world is very hard work. With so much that needs to be done in such a short period of time, multitasking can become overwhelming. Franny needs some additional help.
But for Franny there is only one person in the world she trusts to help her with her experiments: herself. So she acquires assistance the mad-scientist way...by building a few real, live, steel-plated Franbots
About the Author
Jim Benton is a writer and cartoonist whose unique brand of humor has been seen on toys, television, T-shirts, greeting cards, and even underwear. Franny K. Stein is the first character he's created especially for young children. He has since developed the Dear Dumb Diary series for Scholastic and has published a number of books with the Happy Bunny characters, also for Scholastic. A husband and father, he lives in Bloomfield, Michigan, where he works in a studio that truly has creepy stuff in it.
Table of Contents
Contents 1. Franny's House
2. Franny's School
3. Getting Weaker by the Week
4. Wound Too Tight
5. Going Out for the Team
6. Making Yourself at Home
7. Me, Myself, and I...and, Uh, One More Me
8. See, I Told You Nothing Could Go Wrong
9. Bot, We Don't Want To
10. They Get Carried Away Here
11. Can I Make You a Sandwich?
12. Yeah, But What's Mightier Than a Sword?
13. Get Your Head in the Game
14. Recipe for Destruction
15. Which Is Why You Should Always, Always, Always Get a Pickle on the Side
16. Great Brains Think Alike