TY  - BOOK
AU  - Calabrese,Keith
TI  - Connect the dots
SN  - 9781338354034 :
AV  - PZ7.1.C276 Co 2020
U1  - [Fic] 23
PY  - 2020///
CY  - New York
PB  - Scholastic Press
KW  - Chaotic behavior in systems
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Secrecy
KW  - Middle schools
KW  - Best friends
KW  - Gifted persons
KW  - Detective and mystery stories
KW  - Mystery and detective stories
KW  - Secrets
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Schools
KW  - Friendship
KW  - Genius
N1  - Ages 8-12; Scholastic Inc; Grades 4-6; Scholastic Inc
N2  - Twelve-year-olds Oliver Beane and Frankie Figge are starting middle school in their suburban town of Lake Grove Glen, but from the beginning things seem a little weird, starting with the mysterious girl Matilda Sandoval who seems to know a lot about the boys, and continuing with a series of apparently random events that may not be random at all; somehow it all leads back to Preston Oglethorpe, a former student genius at their school who won the Nobel prize in Physics for his work in applied chaos theory at twenty-eight, and then mysteriously disappeared--and if the boys (and Matilda) can just connect the dots maybe they can figure out who or what is manipulating their lives, and why
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