Mind Games

Thus reads an article in the Waverly Times, which is Exhibit A in this fresh and inventive story about ESP, friendship, sisterhood, and the ties that bind. Told by the characters themselves, Mind Games crackles with personality and reveals how each student tries to prove that ESP exists and what he or she discovers along the way in this funny school story. Funny and engaging, the individual voices are right on target, revealing the complex relationships and characters of the members of the Mad Science Club. Here a group of misfit friends grapples with life, death, love, and the lottery—all before they reach the eighth grade! Science Fair Project Format: Read the official report from the Mad Science Club as six students present their hilarious, heartfelt, and chaotic findings on ESP. Multiple Narrators: Told through lab notes, diary entries, and experiment logs, each character’s unique voice comes to life—from the hyper-organized Ben to the impulsive Kathleen. STEM for Kids: Join the club as they tackle everything from telepathy and clairvoyance to the probability of winning the Maryland lottery. A Heartfelt Sister Story: At the heart of the experiment are identical twins Claire and Kathleen, two sisters who couldn't be more different but might just share a psychic connection.