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Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor
Series: 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.
Series: Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor
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Leonora Bolt: The Great Gadget Games
The 4th book in the hilariously funny young fiction series, Leonora Bolt. The fourth hilarious book in the brilliant STEM adventure series Leonora Bolt. With glorious illustrations by Gladys Jose throughout. It's Leonora's first ever Christmas on Crabby Island! Among homemade presents made out of recycled junk and boiled cabbage candy canes, she finds a mysterious invitation to a new,...Paperback$2400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Leonora Bolt: Eco Engineer
The third brilliant book in the Leonora Bolt - Secret Inventor series. Perfect for fans of Lemony Snicket's Violet Baudelaire and Rob Biddulph's Peanut Jones. Book 3 in the Leonora Bolt - Secret Inventor series Leonora Bolt makes amazing gadgets from any old junk. And her inventions have already stopped villainous Uncle Luther twice, though she hasn't rescued her super-scientist...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor
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...Paperback$1700Elsewhere:$1799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Leonora Bolt: Deep Sea Calamity
The second laugh-out-loud adventure for brilliant inventor Leonora Bolt. Leonora isn't supposed to be building a submarine in a tree. Or turning the local wildlife luminous. In fact, she is supposed to be keeping her head down and drawing no attention — because Leonora Bolt is an inventor in secret. But she can't stop thinking of the clues she found...PaperbackSold Out
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
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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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
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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Leonora Bolt: The Great Gadget Games
The 4th book in the hilariously funny young fiction series, Leonora Bolt. The fourth hilarious book in the brilliant STEM adventure series Leonora Bolt. With glorious illustrations by Gladys Jose throughout. It's Leonora's first ever Christmas on Crabby Island! Among homemade presents made out of recycled junk and boiled cabbage candy canes, she finds a mysterious invitation to a new,...Paperback$2400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Leonora Bolt: Eco Engineer
The third brilliant book in the Leonora Bolt - Secret Inventor series. Perfect for fans of Lemony Snicket's Violet Baudelaire and Rob Biddulph's Peanut Jones. Book 3 in the Leonora Bolt - Secret Inventor series Leonora Bolt makes amazing gadgets from any old junk. And her inventions have already stopped villainous Uncle Luther twice, though she hasn't rescued her super-scientist...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Leonora Bolt: Deep Sea Calamity
The second laugh-out-loud adventure for brilliant inventor Leonora Bolt. Leonora isn't supposed to be building a submarine in a tree. Or turning the local wildlife luminous. In fact, she is supposed to be keeping her head down and drawing no attention — because Leonora Bolt is an inventor in secret. But she can't stop thinking of the clues she found...PaperbackSold Out
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