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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2010
Gr 4-7 Ben and Rachel Corder are stuck in a British country house with their scientist uncle who hates to be disturbed while he is doing his research. The satellite is out, Uncle Jerome has the only computers, and the television explodes immediately. They've used up all the batteries that might power a handheld video game or even a radio and, to top it off, it has been raining for days. When the sun breaks through, the kids grab their wellies and head out into the overgrown yard only to f...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
Ben and Rachel unearth their cryogenically frozen young relatives (mostly well preserved); much <i>gosh!</i>-ing ensues about ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on June 1, 2010
A fun premise. Readers will enjoy thinking about the possibility of being transported to another time and/or meeting people from another era. The interactions and misunderstandings between kids born fifty years apart—such...Log In or Sign Up to Read More