The Genius Experiment (Max Einstein #1)

by James Patterson (Author) Beverly Johnson (Illustrator)

The Genius Experiment (Max Einstein #1)
Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade
Series: Max Einstein
What Harry Potter did for magic, Max Einstein does for kids' imaginations! Max leads a group of kid geniuses in this #1 New York Times bestseller officially approved by the Albert Einstein archives.
Max Einstein is not your typical genius. She . . .
  • Hacks the computer system at NYU to attend classes
  • Builds inventions to help the homeless
  • And talks to Albert Einstein! (Okay, that's just in her imagination)

But everything changes when Max is recruited by a mysterious organization! Their mission: solve some of the world's toughest problems using science. She's helped by a diverse group of young geniuses from around the globe as they invent new ways to power the farthest reaches of the planet. But that's only if the sinister outfit known only as The Corporation doesn't get to her first . . .
Max Einstein is a heroine for the modern age and will be looked up to by readers for generations to come.
"[A] fast-paced, science-filled caper." -- The Wall Street Journal
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Kirkus Reviews

A fun, positive book with plenty of heart.

Review quotes

"A really enjoyable read—Max is a wonderful character who mixes her adventures with problem solving and science. I would have devoured this book when I was younger!"—Libby Jackson, author of Galaxy Girls: 50 Amazing Stories of Women in Space
James Patterson

James Patterson is the world's bestselling author. The creator of Max Einstein and Middle School, he founded JIMMY Patterson to publish books that young readers will love. He lives in Florida with his family.

Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780316523967
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Jimmy Patterson
Publication date
October 20, 2018
Series
Max Einstein
BISAC categories
JUV039060 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
JUV036000 - Juvenile Fiction | Science & Technology
JUV001000 - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure
JUV039070 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Homelessness & Poverty
JUV030010 - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Africa
Library of Congress categories
Experiments
Science
Creative ability
Problem solving
Genius
Problem solving in children

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