|a Science |x Experiments |0 |v Juvenile fiction. Stein is a mad scientist who prefers all things spooky and creepy, but when she has trouble making friends at her new school she experiments with fitting in-which works until a monster erupts from the trashcan. |a 102 pages : |b illustrations |c 22 cm. |a New York : |b Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, |c

|a DLC |b eng |e rda |c DLC |d IG# |d BAKER |d BTCTA |d YDXCP |d H4N |d GRR |d CGB |d GC9 |d OCLCQ |d BDX |d TXBXL |d OCLCO |d OCLCQ |d OCLCO |d OCLCF |d IHX |d OCLCQ |d OCLCO |d CDS |d EYP |d LTP |d D9M |d OCLCO |d OCL |d CHILD |d OCLCQ |d T7F |d TY7 |d AL5MG |d OCLCQ |d BRL |d T7X |d TL4 |d OCLCO |d LKC |d OCLCO |d NZAUC |d OCLCO |d JX9 |d TXKIL |d IHV |d OCLCA 'There's more than one kind of bat.'Īs her classmates started playing, she took out her notebook and made another note: A bat can also be a big stick you use to hit things, she wrote.Ĭopyright © 2003 by James Benton Show More|a 9781417640546 |q (Turtleback Books bdg.) Just then a little boy ran past her with a baseball bat. Something I understand! She reached into her backpack to get one. 'I have the ball,' one of them said.Ī bat! Franny thought. Franny stuffed her lunch into the trash.ĭuring recess the kids decided to play softball. And she made another note: Squashy sandwiches, it said. 'Is this all they ever eat?' she whispered to herself. No casseroles, no stews, no shish kebabs just sandwiches. As far as Franny's eyes could see was a carpet of soft, white, squishy sandwiches. Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches on her left, lunch-meat sandwiches on her right. She was getting ready to take out her exquisitely delicious crab ravioli in pumpkin sauce when she made another observation. And less oozing.Īt lunchtime Franny sat down at a table with a bunch of kids. They didn't ooze anything.įranny made a note to herself: Pretty, non-head-biting dolls, it said.

They all had long hair and flowery dresses. Their dolls were all kind of.sweet, and pretty. She was just about to tell the girls how Chompolina could bite the heads off their dolls when she noticed something. In fact she loved them so much that she had even made some special modifications to the ones she had at home. Before class she observed some of the girls playing with dolls. The next day Franny came to school prepared to start her experiment.

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