Grade
4-6
Dorothy Haas
The Secret Life of Dilly McBean
Paperback
(Scholastic Paperbacks Feb. 1, 1991)
After being orphaned at an early age and spending years in boarding schools, Dilly begins a new life in a real house in a small town, developing secret magnetic powers under the tutelage of a kindly professor, until he is kidnapped by a madman who plans to control the world with a computer.Twelve-year-old Dilloway McBean, a wealthy orphan with strange magnetic powers, puts his magnetism to work as he matches wits with the dastardly Dr. Keenwit, a computer whiz out to steal Dilly's money and seize world power
- ISBN
- 0590431382 / 9780590431385
- Weight
- 4.0 oz.
- Dimensions
- 0.6 x 5.3
in.