The Girl Who Built a Spider - Monster Catchers by George Brewington Hardcover

Book Synopsis

In this fun-filled, action-packed middle grade novel, three young inventors are offered the chance to work at the renowned Dr. Flax's laboratory--where dazzling science, new friendships, and killer robots await.

When Theresa Brown wins the Charleston County Middle School Science Fair, she receives the opportunity of a lifetime--an invitation to celebrated scientist Dr. Flax's laboratory and a summer spent building the invention of her dreams. Along with the second- and third-place finishers of the science fair, Theresa is whisked off to a world of robots, excitement, and danger. Dr. Flax claims his inventions are going to help stop climate change and make the world a better, safer place, but is that true? And can Theresa and her friends get to the bottom of the mysteries of his laboratory?

Review Quotes

"An action-packed roller coaster of a tale with tongue-in-cheek humor; this is a delight."--Kirkus

About the Author

George Brewington is the author of The Monster Catchers. Four days a week, George writes middle grade and adult fantasy fiction. The other three days, he is a respiratory therapist at a hospital in Charleston, South Carolina. He lives with his wife and children in Folly Beach, South Carolina.