12/17
The Smartest Kid in the World
Prologue
age. I don’t
I’m Amelie, the greatest inventor of my
innovative genius.
like to brag, but I’m an inspired and
And I’m not even 13 years old yet!
ous that it’s
I recently invented something so ingeni
side down.
going to turn the electronics world up
printer, digital
It’s an all-in-one web phone, scanner,
universal
camera, game console, music player, and
can even cook
translator. With some modification, it
a savoury four-course meal!
I call it the All-in-One.
neath a
I’ve made it small enough to slip under
hear it working.
fingernail. It’s so quiet you can barely
a slight burning
You can barely see it, in fact. There is
b phone and
odour, however, if you run both the we
the printer at the same time.
ject. In that time,
I spent five years working on this pro
al my ideas and
I dodged spies who were trying to ste
to the ground
met a mad scientist who burned my lab
pared to what
twice. But those events are nothing com
ly completed my
happened on the morning that I final
invention.
e prepared me
Nothing in the past five years could hav
for what would happen next… .
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