Publisher's Synopsis
In The Midnight Robotics Lab, six seemingly ordinary guinea pigs-Squeak, Buttons, Pip, Nutmeg, Peanut, and Twitch-take young readers on an exciting adventure that blends humor, science, and a dash of mischief. By day, these guinea pigs are the beloved pets in Ms. Honeywell's elementary classroom, adored by the students for their cuddly and docile nature. But by night, they transform into brilliant inventors and engineers, sneaking into the Upper School Robotics Lab to create extraordinary inventions.
From flying machines to go-karts and even a mischievous Hydrabot Arm, these guinea pigs tackle each challenge with creativity and teamwork. But it's not all fun and games-Nutmeg's constant concern for safety adds a layer of humor and tension as the guinea pigs navigate the ups and downs of their nighttime escapades. Their adventures teach them important lessons about collaboration, problem-solving, and the value of balancing fun with caution.
With endearing illustrations that bring each character to life and detailed dialogue that reveals their unique personalities, this chapter book is perfect for children aged 8 to 12 who love animals, science, and a good laugh. The story concludes with a heartwarming twist as the guinea pigs' secret efforts improve their classroom environment, leaving readers with a sense of closure and a hint of future adventures.
- STEM Themes: The book introduces science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) concepts in an accessible and enjoyable way, sparking curiosity about robotics and engineering.
- Character Development: Each guinea pig has a distinct personality, and their interactions and growth throughout the story encourage readers to value teamwork, creativity, and responsibility.
- Relatable Classroom Setting: The familiar school setting provides a comforting backdrop, while the secret nighttime adventures create excitement and wonder.
- Animal Lovers and Budding Scientists: This book will appeal to young readers who love animals or are interested in science and technology. It combines both in a fun and imaginative way.
TOPICS:
Guinea Pig Adventure
STEM for Kids
Middle Grade Fiction
Animal Stories for Kids
Science Lab Adventures
Humorous Chapter Books
Robotics for Kids
Invention Stories
Elementary School Adventures
Creative Problem Solving
STEM Chapter Books
Teamwork and Friendship
Humor and Science
Guinea Pig Books
Engineering for Kids