Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder
by:
Tara Chace (author)
Mike Lowery (author)
Jo Nesbo (author)
Nilly is new to the neighborhood, but is quick to make friends: Doctor Proctor, an eccentric professor; and Lisa, who is teased by the twin terrors Truls and Trym. Nilly and Lisa help Doctor Proctor develop his latest invention, a powder that makes you fart. The powder makes Nilly and Lisa VERY...
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Nilly is new to the neighborhood, but is quick to make friends: Doctor Proctor, an eccentric professor; and Lisa, who is teased by the twin terrors Truls and Trym. Nilly and Lisa help Doctor Proctor develop his latest invention, a powder that makes you fart. The powder makes Nilly and Lisa VERY popular at school when they sell it for 50c a bag. And they get revenge on Truls and Trym by giving them an extra strength dose of fart powder that shoots them up into a tree. All is good farty fun. Until someone steals the industrial-strength fart powder -- that was supposed to make Doctor Proctor famous -- to use for evil purposes…
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781416979739 (1416979735)
Publish date: December 7th 2010
Publisher: Aladdin
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Doctor Proctor’s Fart Powder by Jo Nesbo (you might have seen his books for adults) is the tale of a little girl and her new neighbor (a tiny boy with a big personality). They befriend a failed scientist (suitably eccentric) with many (unsuccessful and useless) inventions to his name (all more ridic...
Fun read. Nilly is a stable and well balance boy. He is also very smart and very small. He takes things like a child, face value and mindful. If adult could be more like him. Example for him keeping his cool. It is silly. When he become the side kick, he do test for the fart powder and it...
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Wieder habe ich einer Empfehlung folgend eine neue Kinderbuchreihe für mich entdeckt: Doktor Proktor! Jo Nesbø ist den meisten wohl eher durch seine Krimis ein Begriff, aber er hat sich auch an das für mein Empfinden schwierigere Genre der Kinderbücher gewagt und ja, er hat bestanden. :) Worum ge...
7/3/12 ** Well, this book didn't live up to my hopes. Jo Nesbo is Norwegian. He is perhaps better known for his series detective/thriller adult series about Harry Hole, which a friend described as "like the Dragon Tattoo books but not as dark." I respect that friend's taste in books, so I found Ne...