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Phineas L. MacGuire erupts! the first experiment

Fourth-grade science whiz Phineas MacGuire is forced to team up with the new boy in class on a science fair project, but the boy's quirky personality causes Phineas to wonder if they have any chance of winning.

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Main Author:	Dowell, Frances O'Roark
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2006.
Edition:	1st ed.
Series:	From the Highly Scientific Notebooks of Phineas L. MacGuire series.
Subjects:	Schools > Juvenile fiction. Science > Experiments > Juvenile fiction. Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:	Fourth-grade science whiz Phineas MacGuire is forced to team up with the new boy in class on a science fair project, but the boy's quirky personality causes Phineas to wonder if they have any chance of winning.
Physical Description:	167 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:	1416901957
Author Notes:	Frances O'Roark Dowell was born on a military post in Berlin, Germany on May 30, 1964. She received a B.A. from Wake Forest University and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing (Poetry) from the University of Massachusetts. She has written numerous books including Where I'd Like to Be, The Secret Language of Girls, The Kind of Friends We Used to Be, Chicken Boy, and Falling In. She also writes the Phineas L. MacGuire series. She has received numerous awards for her work including Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Juvenile Novel for Dovey Coe in 2001, the William Allen White Award for Dovey Coe in 2003, and the Christopher Medal for Shooting the Moon. (Bowker Author Biography)