Hughes Jonathan M - Reuben And The Amazing Mind Machine - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Retirement can be boring but not so for Reuben's Gramps! In the time he now has to spare this retired professor of neuroscience sets about to build a machine that can amazingly be programmed to change people's behaviour! To make Reuben believe in the machine Gramps tries it out on a pompous next - door neighbour. Apart from a few glitches the machine seems to work successfully. Gramps treats Reuben and his best friend Simon and local accident - prone gardener Bert (known in the village as Blundergutts) to a day out in London to experiment more with the machine. In Victoria Station they see Ted an unpopular man from their village is on his way to play the cymbals for the first time in a concert. Gramps uses this unexpected opportunity to interfere with Ted's performance by causing him to clash the cymbals at the wrong moment to disrupt the concert and turn proud Ted into an absolute failure. Reuben and Simon are always picked on at school by Mr. Pride their horrible headteacher. During a government inspection at their school Reuben 'borrows Gramps spare machine and creates absolute chaos causing the immediate suspension of Mr. Pride. Is there a limit to the amazing mind machine - or should there be? ! Find out as Reuben and co test their limits and discover what a mind machine can really do!
Title: Reuben And The Amazing Mind Machine
Author(s): Hughes Jonathan M
Publisher: Troubador Publishing
Barcode: 9781800462113
Pages: 128 Pages
Publication Date: 1/28/2021
Category: Fantasy & Magical Realism (Children's / Teenage)