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  • Leonardo da Vinci

    by Jay Williams ...
    In his youth, Leonardo da Vinci wrote confidently, "I wish to work miracles." By the time of his death in 1519, when he was sixty-seven and famed throughout Europe, it seemed that he had accomplished wonders aplenty as an artist, engineer, inventor, and scientist. Here, from author Jay Williams, is the moving story of the man behind the Renaissance myth. ... Read more

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  • The Spanish Armada

    by Jay Williams ...
    In the summer of 1588, a great body of ships sailed from Spain on a Crusade: to restore England to Catholicism. The ensuing events brought a Spanish word, armada, into the English language and created a host of legends. Intrepid English sea dogs in tiny ships, it was said, had bravely faced down towering Spanish galleons. Finally, a storm sent by a vengeful God wrecked most of that proud fleet on ... Read more

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  • Danny Dunn and the Fossil Cave

    by Raymond Abrashkin, Jay Williams ...
    Danny and his friend Joe Pearson discover the entrance to a cave in the woods near their home. Professor Bulfinch has just invented a portable x-ray machine, and the Professor, along with his geologist friend Dr. Tresselt, sees an opportunity to use the device inside the cave. The two adults, along with Danny, Joe, and Irene, enter the cave on an expedition. They make an astonishing discovery, but ... Read more

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  • Danny Dunn on the Ocean Floor

    by Raymond Abrashkin, Jay Williams ...
    Another accident in Professor Bulfinch's laboratory, brought on by Danny, results in the creation of a transparent, resilient material. The material proves useful in creating a bathysphere, and Professor Bulfinch, along with his friend Dr. Grimes, Danny, Joe, and Irene, descends into the Pacific Ocean on an experimental voyage. Unfortunately, the bathysphere's pilot is rendered unconscious, and ... Read more

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  • Danny Dunn on a Desert Island

    by Jay Williams, Raymond Abrashkin ...
    "I challenge you to a duel of desert islands!" Dr. Grimes cries, when Professor Bulfinch accuses him of not being practical. Grimes plans to go ashore on an uninhabited desert island, and the Professor on another. After a month they will see who has survived the best!Danny and his best friend Joe soon get permission to join them, and the four take off in the scientists' plane. But when they crash ... Read more

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  • Danny Dunn and Heat Ray

    by Raymond Abrashkin, Jay Williams ...
    Danny is soaring above Midston in a plane with his pilot friend when he catched sight of a man stranded in a field and helps rescue him. The man happens to be millionaire Gledway Pippit, who is interested in Professor Bullfinch's new heat ray -- but Danny and the Professor must prove to him that the invention can be useful.One afternoon, Danny's friend Irene is listening to her short-wave radio ... Read more

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  • Danny Dunn and the Smallifying Machine

    by Raymond Abrashkin Author Jay Williams Williams, Jay Jay, Williams ...
    Professor Bullfinch has created a machine for the government which will shrink objects and be used for spying. When Danny sneaks into the lab, he and his friends discover the machine and try to use it for a problem they have been dealing with at school. ... Read more

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  • Danny Dunn and the Swamp Monster

    by Raymond Abrashkin, Jay Williams ...
    Professor Bullfinch and Doctor Grimes take Danny and his friends to the beginning of the Nile River in Africa to investigate local legends of a swamp monster. Despite unforeseen calamities, a new, rare species of electric catfish is discovered. ... Read more

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  • The Day I Committed Suicide

    Memoirs Of A Survivors Life

    by Jay Williams ...
    After a series of tragic events in Jay's life, she found the courage to trace back to the events that led to such despair. Abuse, lies, addiction, mental illness, and insecurities all played a significant part in her life's journey. After enduring overwhelming trials, she felt hopeless, as if her life was over. Gripped with despair, she decided to give up. Faced with death multiple times, she ... Read more

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  • Danny Dunn and the Homework Machine

    by Jay Williams, Raymond Abrashkin ...
    Danny uses a computer that Professor Bulfinch has created for NASA to prepare his homework, despite Professor Bullfinch's warning that Danny is to leave the machine alone. With his friend Joe Pearson and his new neighbor, Irene Miller, Danny has some success with the machine before it is sabotaged. Can Danny figure out what is wrong with the computer and fix it? And will their teacher learn what's ... Read more

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  • Danny Dunn, Time Traveler

    by Raymond Abrashkin, Jay Williams ...
    Danny, Irene, Joe, and Professor Bullfinch launch themselves on an amazing journey -- through time! They land in the year 1763 and one of the first people they meet is Benjamin Franklin. The Professor plans to return soon to the future, but when he throws the switch, the time machine won't start. While he and Mr. Franklin try to repair it, Danny and his friends explore the colonial era -- and Joe ... Read more

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  • Danny Dunn and the Weather Machine

    by Jay Williams, Raymond Abrashkin ...
    Series Book 4 - Danny Dunn
    Who says nobody does anything about the weather? Danny Dunn does! Of course if there hadn't been a drought when Danny went to the weather bureau to return a radiosonde, just maybe nothing would have happened. But has there ever been a time when Danny could contain his curiosity? Danny is naturally attracted to all the weather-forecasting instruments and decides to do some volunteer weather ... Read more

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