Professor Templeton has been hired by the Thespian Academy of the Performing Arts and Sciences to invent something, anything, important (and profitable) but the thirteen-year-old twins, Abigail and John, are suspicious and determined to investigate.

When Oaken invites his entire family for a Creators Contest, he cannot think of something new to invent, until a trip into the forest at night gives him inspiration.

A novel about an orphan searching for his family, a kid genius who is always getting into trouble, and the mysterious fate of a genius toy inventor.

Tom's been training his entry, SwiftBot, for the upcoming Robot Olympics, an event sponsored by the White House's Office of Science and Technology, but an antiscience terrorist group threatens to disrupt the event.

The castle is crawling with wayward alligators, and the clueless king doesn't know how to fix it. Lila, Margaret, and Harriet have lots of ideas, but their father won't listen! According to him, the Princesses should be focusing on proper pursuits like drawing, jewelry, and music. When the three girls start falling asleep during the day, the King sends the Prince to investigate. He discovers that the three princesses are gathering at night to use...

Izzy Gizmo loves to invent but gets frustrated when her inventions fail to work properly, so when she finds a crow with a broken wing her grandfather urges her to persist until she finds a way to help.--Provided by Publisher.

Jabari is making a flying machine all by himself, but when it does not work the way he imagined, he learns about perseverance and problem-solving.