Max Einstein Rebels with a Cause, James Patterson
Max Einstein Rebels with a Cause, James Patterson
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Max Einstein: Rebels with a Cause

Author: James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein

Narrator: Andrea Emmes

Unabridged: 4 hr 54 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/09/2019

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

"A fast-paced, science-filled caper." --The Wall Street Journal

Max Einstein is the first and only children's adventure series officially approved by the Albert Einstein Archives.

Max Einstein's typical day is not your average 12-year-old's. She...

- TEACHES classes at a New York college

- Dodges KIDNAPPING attempts with her best friends

- Goes on SECRET MISSIONS for her billionaire boss

- Has a MYSTERIOUS CONNECTION to Albert Einstein

Just a day in the life of the Change Makers Institute's top agent!

What does an Irish town and a village in India have in common? A water crisis that only a group of kid geniuses can fix! Max and her CMI friends attempt to use their smarts to find solutions, but it's hard to save the world when you're trying not to be kidnapped! A greedy corporation with an eye on capturing Max seems to know their every move. It's almost like the bad guys have a spy inside the Change Makers...


About James Patterson

James Patterson is a world-renowned mystery writer that has dominated the New York Times Bestseller list for decades. In fact, he holds the New York Times AND Guinness records for most best-selling, hardcover, fiction titles by a single author, an astonishing accomplishment of 76! Patterson is possible best known for his Alex Cross series, which has held the top selling detective series for the past ten years. His books have sold approximately 300 million copies worldwide and he is the first author to achieve ten million eBook sales. There have been nine files - seven made for TV movies and three major motion pictures that were adapted from Patterson novels. Unlike many of his counterparts, Patterson is a fan of collaboration and works with several ghostwriters and co-authors to keep the mysteries coming for his demanding readers. While he has received his share of criticism for this practice, it hasn't mattered to his devoted following and as he continues to top the charts with each new release. In addition to adult novels, Patterson has recently become the bestselling author for the young adult and middle grade categories.

Patterson is also well known for his philanthropy. The James Patterson Teach Education Scholarship has been established to support the next generation of teachers at 19 different universities across the country. Patterson co-hosts a webcast with Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade. ONE ON ONE: Fundamentals with Dwyane Wade and James Patterson highlights the importance of reading for success in life. He also has a website dedicated to helping parents and educators ignite the reading spark in students. The website has specific book recommendations aimed towards the child's ability. ReadKiddoRead.com also features book reviews, messages from James, a Facebook community, and contributions from other authors and celebrities that believe in the power of reading.

James Patterson was born March 22, 1947 in New York and graduated summa cum laude from Manhattan College with a B.A. in English, and summa cum laude from Vanderbilt University with an M.A. in English. He has won multiple awards for his work and has entertained and inspired millions. Patterson can occasionally be seen guest starring as himself on an episode on NBC's 'Castle'. He has a wife, Susan and a son, Jack an currently resides in Palm Beach, Florida.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jasmine on September 30, 2019

This book is another fantastic read! I love the adventures. Max is such a positive role model. A busy body, Max is always on the go and doesn't like sitting around doing nothing. I like that she looks up to geniuses for inspirations. I like how Max thinks on her feet and implement what she has to pr......more

Goodreads review by Rebecca on September 19, 2019

I know that societal problems need to be looked at differently because if you try to solve them with solutions you have always used; you fit Einstein's theory of stupidity.......more

Goodreads review by D'ale on October 02, 2022

Max Einstein-James Patterson și Chris Grabenstein Rebeli cu o cauză -volumul 2 #vârsta10+ Cand am citit primul volum, a fost dragoste (și a rămas) la prima citire. Genul de carte #smart pe care nu o poti lăsa din mână și care te face să-ți dorești să afli cât mai multe lucruri. Max este o tânără orfa......more

Goodreads review by Rae on January 01, 2021

A fun start to 2021. Max Einstein is a lovable heroine with a colourful cast of friends and enemies.......more

Goodreads review by Robin on October 10, 2019

This is the second volume in the entertaining series for middle school readers that features Max, a 12-year-old girl genius who admires and emulates Albert Einstein. She and her fellow genius pals band together again to solve environmental problems in Ireland and India, all while being pursued by a......more


Quotes

Praise for Max Einstein: The Genius Experiment:
"[A] fast-paced, science-filled caper."—The Wall Street Journal

"If you're interested in science, mysteries or courageous heroines, this is a must-read!"—Chelsea Clinton

"Think of everything that can inspire young girls and put them into one book; this is it! Max Einstein is everything you hope young girls can dream to be: smart, brave, creative, and able to inspire others to be the same. I love this book for all kids who want to dream big and imagine even bigger!"—Mayim Bialik, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Girling Up and Boying Up

"Max's morality, love for humanity, and free spirit make a refreshing counter to the familiar computerlike, elitist genius archetype; evasion scenes bring thrills; problem-solving provides delightful role-modeling. The ending promises a sequel. A fun, positive book with plenty of heart."—Kirkus Reviews

"Give this book to the future scientist in your life!"—Jennifer L. Holm, New York Timesbestselling author of The Fourteenth Goldfish and three-time Newbery honor winner

"This book is an inspirational page-turner that won't let you down. Any girl (or boy) can see themselves as Max Einstein, who uses her science smarts and bravery to travel the globe and help people. It is so important that children feel empowered to create solutions to our world's biggest problems. This book celebrates the importance of young people's new ideas and endless imagination. A great addition to any book shelf!"—Rachel Ignotofsky, New York Timesbestselling author of Women in Science and The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth

"Mix together these ingredients: a feisty heroine, a rambunctious plot, a nasty villain, and the notion that being smart is cool, and that working together across all sorts of barriers is even cooler, and you have this rollicking roller coaster of a book. You won't stop turning the pages!"—Gary D. Schmidt, author of Newbery Honor-winning The Wednesday Wars and National Book Award Finalist Okay for Now

"A really enjoyable read--Max is a wonderful character who mixes her adventures with problem solving and science. I would have devoured this book when I was younger!"—Libby Jackson, author of Galaxy Girls: 50 Amazing Stories of Women in Space

"Any young readers out there interested in science and adventure...this book is brilliant!"—Major Timothy Peake, Astronaut