Welcome!
Hello and welcome to the wonderful world of the GADGETS. You'll never look at your kitchen appliances in the same way again after you've read what is really happening on your worktop. In this first adventure many of the old unwanted gadgets find themselves up for auction on the Internet and decide they must escape. They might only be little gadgets but they are ingenious and brave. GADGETS: The Great Escape is a full-length 69,000 word book for children aged eight years-old and upwards designed for the Kindle platform. It costs just 70p in the UK and 99c in the USA.
Story
The kitchen gadgets which include a blender, fat fryer, knife, coffee machine, ice cream maker, grill, warming tray and many more must escape from the house using only their powers as gadgets. But they are in fear of 12 year-old bully boy Zack who wreaks havoc wherever he goes. Even if they do manage to get outside they have to find somewhere to hide and with the Garden Gang on the loose the outside world can be even more frightening than being sold on the Internet. Follow the gadgets' fantastic adventures in this first of a series of books. Pick your own favourite gadget from swash-buckling Blade to the humble can opener and remember to email me with your favourite for our Gadgets' Poll.
Meet the stars!
Here are just some of the characters you will meet in GADGETS: The Great Escape.
- DEEP FAT: Fat fryer; Model No: Sango DS 178; Origin: Unknown
- JANE DOUGH: Bread-maker; Model No: Balencci BW 794 PTS; Origin: Italy
- NEVILLE: Sandwich-maker: Model No: Neville 720; Origin: Brazil
- HARRY: Hand electric mixer; Model No: PF713; Origin: China
- FIONA: Chocolate fondue fountain; Model No: Fonit CR223; Origin: USA
- RICKY: Electric rice maker; Model No: Ricojirushi RJ-DL16; Origin: Japan
- LEE-MAILER: E-mailing machine: Model No: C1721eZX. Origin: South Korea
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