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The everything machine / by Matt Novak. --
What if you had a machine that did everything? One that cleaned your house, mowed your lawn, scratched your back, even colored your coloring books? That's what the people of Planet Quirk had. And for them, life was so easy that on most days they didn't even have to get out of bed. But on one fateful day, the machine stopped working.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781596432864
- ISBN: 1596432861
- Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.
- Edition: 1st ed. --
- Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2009.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A Neal Porter book." |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 19.99 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Life on other planets > Juvenile fiction. Machinery > Juvenile fiction. House cleaning > Juvenile fiction. |
Available copies
- 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | STO JP Novak | 31681002054203 | PICTURE | Checked out | 06/20/2025 |
- Baker & Taylor
Having become complacent because their special machine does everything they ask, the Quirkians' home is thrown into chaos one day when the machine fails to work, forcing the family to pull together while reminding them how important it is to be self-sufficient. - Baker & Taylor
The people of planet Quirk have come to rely on their powerful Everything Machine to do all of their work, but when the machine stops working and they have to wait for it to be repaired, the Quirkians discover what they've been missing. - McMillan PalgraveWith the Everything Machine, life is so easy for the Quirkians that on most days they don't need to get out of bed. But on one fateful day, all of that changes -- when the maching stops working! Readers will discover through the Quirkians' story that though difficult at first, life is much more interesting when you know how to do things for yourself.
