"With a plot combining science and the supernatural, four kids are caught up in a dangerous plan concocted by the eccentric inventor, Nikola Tesla"-- Provided by publisher. After their home burns down, Nick, his younger brother, and their father move into a ramshackle Victorian house they've inherited. In the attic room, he finds a collection of old junk. After getting rid of them in a garage sale, Nick and his friends discover that all of the objects have extraordinary properties. What's more, Nick figures out that the attic is a strange magnetic vortex, which attracts all sorts of trouble. "Un joven de catorce años llamado Nick, su hermano menor y su padre se mudan a la destartalada casa vitoriana que acaban de heredar. Cuando Nick abre la puertadel desván cae una tostadora que le pega en la cabeza. Ese será el comienzo de sus extrañas experiencias con los viejos trastos que se encuentra en el desván. Tras deshacerse de todos ellos en una venta que organiza a la puerta de su casa, Nick hace amistad con Mitch, Caitlin y Vince, con quienes descubre que todos aquellos trastos tenían propiedades extraordinarias. Y aún más: es como si el desván mismo tuviera inteligencia ... y una finalidad"--Page 4 of cover.
Series:
Trilogía de Los Accelerati ; 1 Shusterman, Neal. Accelerati trilogy. Spanish ; 1.
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