The Schernoff Discoveries
by Gary Paulsen
2020-04-22 17:04:11
The Schernoff Discoveries
by Gary Paulsen
2020-04-22 17:04:11
Harold Schernoff, fourteen – year- old science whiz and social outcast, has a theory to solve every problem, from dating to dealing with bullies, to making money, to playing sports, to buying a car when you’re underage.What to learn to sk...
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Harold Schernoff, fourteen – year- old science whiz and social outcast, has a theory to solve every problem, from dating to dealing with bullies, to making money, to playing sports, to buying a car when you’re underage.What to learn to ski? Try:MASS x acceleration x slope of hill = EEEEEAAGGHHH!Here’s another surefire formula:Golf balls + car = BANG!Science turns slapstick when Harold and his buddy team up to test Schernoff’s Discoveries.Only Harold could mastermind such a disastrous first date. Only Harold could go fishing and get caught by the fish. And only Gary Paulsen, one of today’s most popular authors for young people, could write such a wonderfully funny novel about friendship.“It’s all flat – out goofy and great fun, as well as an inspiring story of shared experiences that, weird as they are, form the basis of a strong and affectionate friendship.” – Kirkus Reviews, Pointer
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