Dex Dingo

By Greg Foley

Dex's invention spirals out of control, threatening his neighborhood. Can he save the day and become the best inventor?

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160 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Dex dreams of being the world's greatest inventor, but his nanobots multiply into a gray goo, threatening chaos. With his best friend in danger and a rogue nanobot named Nono by his side, Dex must think fast to save the day. Will he succeed and finally find his calling, or will his misadventures continue? Dive into Dex's world of humor and unexpected challenges as he strives to be the best at something, anything, in this engaging graphic novel.

From the publisher

After a school assignment challenges Dex to be whatever he wants, Dex decides he wants to be the WORLD’S BEST GREATEST EVER…at something. Filled with clever humor and touching insight, this chapter book graphic novel series follows Dex’s misadventures as his attempts at the “coolest jobs” go awry. Dex Dingo isn’t the BEST at anything. He’s not the SMARTEST, the FUNNIEST, the STRONGEST, or the NICEST. But he wants to be the WORLD’S BEST GREATEST EVER…at something. So when Dex’s teacher asks, “If you could be anything when you grow up, what would you be,” Dex decides that he’s going to be the best at one of the “best jobs ever.” First on his list: an inventor! Dex is able to create an awesome lab and an amazing team of nanobots, but things immediately go wrong when the nanobots start to multiply and form a gray goo that threatens to take over his neighborhood. It’ll take some quick thinking and a rogue nanobot named Nono for Dex to stop the nanobots, save his best friend, and become the WORLD’S BEST GREATEST EVER INVENTOR.

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