Operation Gadgetman! - Softcover

Blackman, Malorie

 
9780440863076: Operation Gadgetman!

Synopsis

Beans calls her dad 'Gadgetman' because of the weird and wonderful gadgets he comes up with - everything from exploding biscuits to Spy Kits. But when Gadgetman accidentally invents a device that could be used to steal millions of pounds, the wrong people find out and Gadgetman is kidnapped!With the help of her friends - and her special Gadgetman Spy Kit - Beans is determined to track down the kidnappers and rescue her dad. But can she find Gadgetman before he is forced to hand over the details of his invention...?

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About the Author

Malorie Blackman has written over seventy books for children and young adults, including the Noughts & Crosses series, Thief and a science-fiction thriller, Chasing the Stars. Many of her books have also been adapted for stage and television, including a BAFTA-award-winning BBC production of Pig-Heart Boy and a Pilot Theatre stage adaptation by Sabrina Mahfouz of Noughts & Crosses. There is also a major BBC production of Noughts & Crosses, whose soundtrack was curated by Roc Nation (Jay-Z's entertainment company) as executive music producer. In 2005 Malorie was honoured with the Eleanor Farjeon Award in recognition of her distinguished contribution to the world of children's books. In 2008 she received an OBE for her services to children's literature, and between 2013 and 2015 she was the Children's Laureate. Most recently Malorie wrote for the Doctor Who series on BBC One, and the fifth novel in her Noughts & Crosses series, Crossfire, was published by Penguin Random House Children's in summer 2019.

From the Back Cover

Beans calls her dad "Gadgetman" because of the weird and wonderful gadgets he comes up with - from exploding biscuits to Spy Kits. But the wrong people find out and Gadgetman goes missing.

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Beans calls her dad Gadgetman because of the weird and wonderful gadgets he comes up with from exploding biscuits to Spy Kits. But the wrong people find out and Gadgetman goes missing.

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ISBN 10:  0385403372 ISBN 13:  9780385403375
Publisher: Doubleday, 1993
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