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Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The most brilliant mind at America's top university isn't a student-he's the kid who cleans the floors! Will Hunting is a headstrong, working-class genius who's failing the lessons of life. After one too many run-ins with the law, Will's last chance is a psychology professor, who might be the only man who can reach him.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Partners, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
368 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
"A look at genius, through portraits of 12 iconic figures in fields ranging from music to medicine, to explore what leads certain people to reach their creative heights early in life, whereas others don't uncover their potential until their later years"--
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
c 2012
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Explores the science behind human intelligence. How do you get a genius brain? Is it all in the genes? Or is it hard work? Episodes include: Einstein's Brain; Mystery of the Savant Brain; What is Intelligence? and Profile: Sian Beilock.
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
103 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
Sophie Simon, a third-grade genius, wants a graphing calculator so she can continue to study calculus while she rides the bus to school, but her parents are more concerned that she does not have any friends.
Author
Series
Smartest kid in the universe volume 1
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
297 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
When seventh-grader Jake McQuade mistakes the world's first ingestible knowledge pills for jelly beans, he suddenly knows all about physics and geometry and can speak Swahili (though Spanish would be a lot more useful)--but his sort-of girlfriend Grace thinks they can use his new found brilliance to save their middle school from the new principal, who is conspiring to get it shut down.
Author
Series
Waylon volume 3
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2016].
Physical Desc
198 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Description
"Waylon, a boy with the mind of a scientific genius and the vulnerable heart of an eight year old, is trying to understand his older sister and deal with changes among the kids at school"--
10) Genius Camp
Author
Series
Smartest kid in the universe volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
291 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"Twelve-year-old Jake McQuade-the smartest kid in the universe-goes to a camp for geniuses, where he goes up against the Virtuoso quantum computer, the smartest machine in the universe"--
13) Aftershock
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
278 p. ; 20 cm.
Description
Otto Malpense, a pupil at H.I.V.E. and the rest of the elite Alpha stream have been sent on their most dangerous exerciese yet : The Hunt. but when Otto and the Alphas arrive in the icy wastes of Siberia, it becomes clear that something is wrong. -- P.[4] of cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
309 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Swept away to a hidden academy for training budding evil geniuses, Otto, a brilliant orphan, Wing, a sensitive warrior, Laura, a shy computer specialist, and Shelby, an infamous jewel thief, plot to beat the odds and escape the prison known as H.I.V.E.
15) The perfect girl
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
439, 12 pages ; 24 cm
Description
To everyone who knows her now, Zoe Maisey - child genius, musical sensation - is perfect. Yet several years ago, Zoe caused the death of three teenagers. She served her time, and now she's free. Her story begins with her giving the performance of her life. By midnight, her mother is dead. The Perfect Girl is an intricate exploration into the mind of a teenager burdened by brilliance, and a past that she cannot leave behind.
Author
Series
Smartest kid in the universe volume 3
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
284 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Twelve-year-old Jake McQuade is the smartest kid in the universe, but if he wants to keep his title he will have to figure out a way to defeat the villain who steals his ingestible knowledge capsules.
Author
Series
Genius factor volume 1
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
260 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Socially awkward fifth-grade genius Nate Bannister recruits his classmate Delphine to help him reverse one of his many experiments (a dinosaur-sized, invisible cat) while foiling the schemes of the world's most dastardly organization, the Red Death Tea Society.
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