STORM: The Black Sphere: The Black Sphere

Authors: Young, Emma
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
BISAC/Subject: JUV001000, JUV036000, JUV021000
ISBN: 9781101029077, Related ISBNs: 0803732686, 1101029072, 9780803732681, 9781101029077
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 320,
Audience: Children/juvenile
Synopsis: Six of the world?s leading scientists were at work on a top-secret assignment?Project FIREball. Now fi ve of them are dead, and one is on the run. He carries with him plans for a world-changing technology?one the CIA, MI6, and a ruthless megalomaniac will stop at nothing to obtain. Will, Andrew, and Gaia, the teen geniuses of STORM, join the high-stakes manhunt, racing to the Swiss Alps and into mortal danger, as they enter the heart of the Black Sphere.

Armed robotic eagles, laser-fi ring Frisbees, hightech surveillance roaches?STORM is back in their third high-speed, high-adrenaline adventure. E. L. Young, science journalist and master of suspense, bases all the science, technology, and gadgets in this story on real-life research, patents, and inventions.

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