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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2006 · Est. 38 min read
The Fran with Four Brains
Written & illustrated by Jim Benton
Part of the Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist series
A young girl creates robots to help her with her busy schedule, but they quickly become a threat to her and her family
4.2/5 Goodreads · 1,062 ratings
112 pages· 4,532 words· Est. 38 min read
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Bookroo's summary
Franny, a modern mad scientist, faces the chaos of multitasking. Overwhelmed, she decides to create the perfect assistants—robotic versions of herself. But as her steel-plated Franbots come to life, will they help her or create more chaos? Dive into a world where science meets mayhem and discover if Franny's creations will be her salvation or downfall.
From the publisher
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!
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 112
- Words
- 4,532
- Reading age
- 7–10
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 830L
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