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A very simple introduction to the life and accomplishments of noted scientist and inventor Thomas Alva Edison. Biographies are an essential part of the curriculum, and our Basic Biographies offer young readers a first look at some well-known, fascinating figures. Aligned to curriculum standards, this series features easy-to-read text and carefully chosen photos that highlight key moments of the subjects' lives. Glossary terms and sources for further...
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 6
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Burpin' Babies: Kent's youth serum works a little too well and turns the gang into screaming babies. The serum soon wears off - sort of - now they're adults trapped in baby bodies and Von Bolt doesn't know whether to obey or burp them. / Backpack Payback: When the Anti-Matters steal JD's backpack and discover the portable ALVA, the Edison Lab Kids must concoct a plan to retrieve the backpack before the AMs locate the Secret Lab.
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 11
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Mutant Mascot: When their new guinea pig mutates into a big furry monster, the kids seek a way to revert the effect, and find the answer in genetics. Freaky Furry: When a freak accident causes Angie to switch bodies with her dog, Skeezer falls hard for the "new Angie" while the "old Angie" goes rabid with frustration!
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 6
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Electri-Kent!:Kent discovers one of Edison's secret inventions – an exo-bodysuit: a steampunk Ironman device that turns him into a klutzy superhero. Fashion Genes: Ever-confident Nicky finds herself competing with Sheila in a "Project Runway"-type show, and, needing the perfect model to show off her designs on the runway, she decides to clone herself.
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 3
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Dancing Machine: Hoping to get on a dance show, Von Bolt wears a remote control dance outfit! But if he lets someone else control his dancing for him, is he really a winner? / Ape Escape: When the Secret Lab Kids are responsible for a female gorilla breaking out of the zoo, they'll do some heavy lifting to return her!
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 5
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Futile Attraction: When Kent gets zapped by an electro-magnetic coil, he becomes a living magnet and tries to use his newfound "magnetic personal" to impress a girl he likes. / Skin Deep: The Secret Lab Kids give Von Bolt an upgrade complete with prosthetic skin and now, looking quite human, Von Bolt ends up a top model destined for runway greatness.
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 13
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Awesomobile Deluxe: After making some modifications to the kids' new self-driving car, Kent takes the vehicle for a spin and loses it. Follow Your Nose: When J.D. and Kent accidentally beam their noses to parts unknown, they must find and reattach their fugitive snouts – somehow – while they still can.
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 1
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Fungal Bungle: Kent's extreme attempts to cure his toe fungus in time for a pool party cause the fungus to mutate and grow into a fungus-based replica of Kent himself. The Secret Lab Kids have to stop the replicant before it turns the whole lab into a stinky, sticky fungus-farm. / Water Friends For: When Kent manages to contact aliens, they land at the Edison complex and demand that the Secret Lab kids help them find a very valuable treasure that...
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 9
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Slime Time: When JD uses Angie's 'oil slick dissolver' formula for a slime fight, a wrong ingredient creates a gelatinous Blob monster that threatens to devour the city. It's Always Sharkest....: While visiting one of Kent's relatives, the kids come up with a great idea for attracting more tourists to his restaurant - the only catch is that it also attracts a very big shark with very big teeth!
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 10
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Zero Chemistry: When the kids catch Von Bolts "crying," they build a robot girlfriend to keep him company, but the robot is too advanced and the kids have to play cupid if they're going to get them together. Von Drop-Out: Von Bolt, feeling underappreciated and overused, quits the team to find himself and a lot of trouble.
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 9
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Ant-Urbia Disturbia: When Kent feels ignored by the other Secret Lab Kids, he unexpectedly becomes friends with the ants of Ant-Urbia, who eat a special substance from the Kafloogalator that allows them to communicate with Kent and become a super-organism super-friend. / Unidentified Flying Awesomobile: Kent flies Edison's Awesomobile to France to meet Sheila, but he is mistaken for an alien in a UFO, and the Team Kids must rescue him from an Area...
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 2
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The Eagle Has Landed: When a power company worker finds an abandoned eagle's nest precariously perched atop a wind turbine the Secret Lab Kids build a homemade rocket to fire a rope up to him so he can lower the nest to safety. Bee-Gone: When JD and Kent discover there's a shortage of beeswax for their surfboards, it leads to the discovery that all the local honeybees have vanished from the beehives.
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 4
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Out of Memory: When Von Bolt loses his memory - including the password to the lab's ticking self-destruct mechanism! - the kids must explore his robot ancestry and with it the history of computers to help him remember. / Pizza To Go!: A growth ray expands a tiny pizza up to gigantic proportions, and the Secret Lab Kids must stop it before it totally destroys their city!
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 4
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No Volts for Von Bolt: During a sailing trip, Von Bolt begins to malfunction, endangering ALVA and Edison, so the Secret Lab Kids investigate elements, compounds and alloys to diagnose the problem. Dunkin' Zombies: When a virus turns JD into a donut-craving zombie, Angie has to come up with not only a cure, but an inoculation against the virus. Fortunately, Jonas Salk can help.
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 8
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Monster Smash: When JD and Kent's battle bot, Monster Smash, escapes from the lab, the Secret Lab Kids must navigate a maze to find it. A Monster of a Mystery: When JD and Kent believe that a mythical urban creature is lurking outside the lab during a winter storm, the team uses science to determine if there's really a monster outside -- or if they can correctly classify it as some other animal.
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 8
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Helium Buffoons:The Antimatters send the whole Edison complex into the sky by pumping it full of helium, and it's up to Newtman (a.k.a. Kent) to save the day! / When It Rains, It Pours: Angie invents a machine that can change the weather but, when Nicky falls into the beam, it's her unruly emotions that alter the weather!
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 2
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M for Mayhem: JD creates a mini-universe to store his stuff, but it grows wildly out of control and starts consuming everything - and everyone - in the lab! / Act Your Stone Age: Having wrought destruction on the Lab's indoor greenhouse, JD seeks refuge from the consequences of his actions by escaping through the VR Window to the Stone Age.
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Thomas Edison's Secret Lab volume 3
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If the Fossil Fits: When Kent discovers a dinosaur fossil, the Secret Lab Kids learn about fossils, DNA and even go back to prehistoric times to determine if Kent has discovered a completely new dinosaur! A Golden Opportunity: When Angie loses her mother's favorite – and valuable – gold bracelet at the beach, our heroes build a homemade metal detector to find it.