Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor

What do our readers think of Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor? (Generated from the text of reviews of the book)

Children enjoy Leonora's clever inventions, funny adventures and determined spirit, and many say the illustrations make the book easy and enjoyable to read. They particularly like the silly characters and exciting action, while some find Uncle Luther rather mean and scary.

What does the Pageticker team say about Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor?

Leonora Bolt Secret Inventor is a brilliant STEM adventure, packed with ingenious gadgets, comic villains and a wonderfully determined heroine. With lively illustrations and short, action-filled chapters, it is especially well suited to children moving into independent reading who enjoy silliness with a satisfying dash of courage and friendship.

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What is Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor about?

Leonora Bolt is a brilliant young inventor living on a remote island. When Jack arrives unexpectedly on an inflatable lobster, Leonora discovers her wicked Uncle Luther has been stealing her inventions! With help from Jack, some mischievous otters, and a secret society, Leonora embarks on a hilarious adventure filled with gadgets, pirates, and plenty of surprises. Can she outwit her uncle and save her inventions?

About the author

Lucy Brandt is a UK author known for her fun and imaginative books, including the popular Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor series. Lucy loves creating stories full of adventure, inventions, and humour. When she’s not writing, she enjoys exploring new ideas and sharing her love of reading with children everywhere.

Discussion ideas around Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor

Big Ideas: Leonora has lots of clever ideas; what helps her turn an idea into a real invention?

Being Brave: How does Leonora show bravery when Uncle Luther tries to control her?

True Friendship: What do Jack and Leonora learn about helping and trusting each other?

Fairness: Why is it wrong for someone to take credit for another person's inventions, and how could this be made fair?

Useful Gadgets: Which invention from the story would you most like to improve, and what would you make it do?