Greatest Inventor

In the book "The Inventors," Victor must leave Rainwater to find a cure for a curse put on the village by Walter Swizwit, who has the cure locked away in his castle. He must join forces with other inventors to break the curse and return home as heroes.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 03 June 2021
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

A captivating new journey awaits from the acclaimed author of "The Impossible Boy."

Enter the enchanting village of Rainwater, where skepticism meets inventors and curses loom. Walter Swizwit, the latest arrival, brings his peculiar magic tricks, yet faces rejection from the villagers. Undeterred, Walter unleashes a devastating curse upon the town, leaving only Victor unaffected. Determined to save his home, Victor embarks on a perilous journey, traversing damaged villages and forging unlikely alliances. Along the way, he meets Elena, skilled with a bow and arrow, Mo-Lan, a brilliant scientist, and Mingus, a timid companion.

However, they soon realize the magnitude of Walter's power, as he holds the cure for his magic within his castle, guarded by an impenetrable barrier. But hope remains as other inventors, driven by their own motives, join the quest to defeat Walter and break the curse. With their combined strength and determination, Victor and his friends embark on a daring mission to confront Walter, unravel the mysteries of his castle, and reclaim their beloved home.

"There's no place like home," they chant, as they face the ultimate challenge and embrace the adventure that awaits them.

Weight: 240g
Dimension: 129 x 197 x 38 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781786541147