Itch: The Explosive Adventures of an Element Hunter
Author(s): Simon Mayo
Thrills. Danger. And world domination. "Itch" is as action-packed and suspenseful as a novel for young readers can get! Fourteen-year-old Itchingham Lofte, nicknamed Itch, has an unusual passion: collecting specimens of every element in the periodic table. So what if that means he's had a few ... mishaps? But when he gets his hands on a suspiciously warm rock made of a new, previously unknown element, things really begin to explode. Soon, a malevolent teacher, an evil-doing corporation, and a top-secret government agency are all after Itch. Can his science know-how keep him one step ahead of everyone...and help him stay alive?"Cover and jacket flap feature augmented reality animations via a free downloadable" Itch "app!"
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Simon Mayo is one of Britain's best-loved and well-known radio DJs. He works for BBC radio, and in 2008 he was recognized as the "radio broadcaster of the year" at the 34th annual Broadcasting Press Guild Awards and the "Speech Broadcaster of the Year" at the Sony Radio Academy Awards. "Itch" is his first novel, and he's working on a sequel, "Itch Rocks!," scheduled for 2014. Simon lives in England.
General Fields
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- : Splinter
- : Splinter
- : 0.567
- : 01 April 2013
- : 223mm X 142mm X 41mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : Simon Mayo
- : Hardback
- : 425