The Eyes of the Killer Robot
A boy tries to stop a rampaging robot in this deliciously wicked fun tale by the author of The House with a Clock in Its Walls (School Library Journal) When feared Yankees slugger Cliff Bullard goes barnstorming around the northeast, offering $10,000 to any local pitcher who can strike him out, Professor Childermass and Johnny Dixon get a sneaky idea. There's a local legend about a crackpot inventor who once built a robot capable of throwing a baseball 110 MPH, and the professor thinks that if they find the machine, they can win Bullard's prize. They discover the rusted old monstrosity in an abandoned workshop and put it back together, piec…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4976-3774-0
- EAN: 9781497637740
- Produktnummer: 16904981
- Verlag: Open Road Media Young Readers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 138 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.8 cm 186 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 5
- Gewicht: 186
- Sonstiges: Ab 8 - 12 J.
Über den Autor
John Bellairs is beloved as a master of Gothic young adult novels and fantasies. His series about the adventures of Lewis Barnavelt and his uncle Jonathan, which includes The House with a Clock in Its Walls, is a classic. He also wrote a series of novels featuring the character Johnny Dixon. Among the titles in that series are The Curse of the Blue Figurine; The Mummy, the Will, and the Crypt; and The Spell of the Sorcerer’s Skull. His stand-alone novel The Face in the Frost is also regarded as a fantasy classic, and among his earlier works are St. Fidgeta and Other Parodies and The Pedant and the Shuffly. Bellairs was a prolific writer, publishing more than a dozen novels before his untimely death in 1991.
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