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Name: The Gadget War
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Betsy Duffey

Kelly Sparks is the reigning champion of gadget competitions at Danville School. Her confidence is shaken when Albert Einstein Jones, a recent alumnus of Young Inventor’s Camp, enrolls in her class. Rather than surrender her crown, Kelly chooses to keep the competition fierce, laughing off the spitballs and smelly goo instead of conceding.

First publish date: February 1, 2000

Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure

Authors: Betsy Duffey

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