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Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor

By Lucy Brandt
Series: Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor
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In Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor, young Leonora is a brilliant inventor living on a remote island. She spends her days dreaming up gadgets and creating marvels in her workshop. When she discovers a nefarious plan threatening her adventurous lifestyle, she embarks on a mission to save the day using her inventive genius.
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You might enjoy this imaginative read if you love stories about adventure and invention. Perfect for young readers with a passion for creativity, it follows a young inventor as she crafts ingenious gadgets while embarking on daring escapades. With a mix of humour, mystery, and heartwarming moments, it’s an inspiring tale that celebrates curiosity and innovation.

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Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor

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A hilarious illustrated young fiction series about Leonora, a young inventor who is Amelia Fang meets Rosie Revere.

Orphaned Leonora lives on a remote island, spending her days making crazy cool inventions. When a strange boy called Jack washes up on an inflatable lobster and reveals that her evil Uncle Luther has been stealing her inventions and selling them on the mainland, it begins a bonkers and brilliant adventure - complete with a furry otter, a singing sea captain, and a very secret society...

Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor offers a delightful mix of creativity, mystery, and humour, perfect for young readers intrigued by the world of invention and adventure.

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The book is praised for its humour, inventive adventure, and engaging illustrations, making it appealing to both children and parents. It combines fun and friendship with a focus on STEM through a strong female lead who uses her intelligence to overcome challenges. The story is described as fast-paced and ideal for reading aloud, offering wild and wacky adventures that feature ingenious gadgets and a villainous adversary.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241436769

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 January 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Gladys Jose
  • Illustrated by Gladys Jose

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 172g

Pages: 208

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Lucy Brandt Penguin Books Series: Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor Young Adult

About the Author

Lucy Brandt (Author) Lucy Brandt is a mum of two young kids and lives and works in Brighton. She has worked for nearly twenty years in a variety of traditional and digital marketing roles, largely specialising in technology - she has poured her technological knowledge into the inventions she created for her debut novel Leonora Bolt- Secret Inventor. Gladys Jose (Illustrator) Gladys Jose is an illustrator and storyteller. She graduated from the University of Central Florida in 2012, where she earned a Bachelors in Fine Arts degree, specializing in graphic design. Gladys is the illustrator of FRESH PRINCESS (HarperCollins, 2019), THE ELEPHANTS HIDE AND SEEK HANDBOOK (Sourcebooks 2020) LEONORA BOLT- SECRET INVENTOR (Puffin 2021) as well as a chapter book series for EPIC! Books. Gladys lives in the sunny state of Florida with her husband and daughter.

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