Description

Isaac is a pupil at an English prep school. His parents live and work in Hong Kong. Unable to spend the summer with Isaac, they arrange for him is to stay with his father's estranged cousin.Isaac enters the world of inventor and eccentric recluse, Ebenezer Strangeman, who lives in Gravity Falls and talks in haiku...Isaac discovers an ancient box containing Isaac Newton's apples. These apples have special powers. Isaac soon masters them and together with new friends: Pip and Russet, Isaac begins magical experiences that take him places beyond his wildest imagination...in a flying golf cart to the edge of space!Interspersed with creative ideas across fashion, food, science and design, this story feeds imaginations and gives realistic, albeit brief, insights into the world around...Perfect for 8-12 year-olds...boys and girls alike, with bite-sized chapters to add to the reading experience...despite everything being more than a mouthful! www.shaggydoggs.com