Danny Dunn, Time Traveler facts for kids
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Author | Raymond Abrashkin Jay Williams |
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Illustrator | Owen Kampen |
Language | English |
Series | Danny Dunn |
Genre | Science fiction |
Published | 1963 |
Pages | 138 |
OCLC | 1394737 |
Preceded by | Danny Dunn and the Heat Ray |
Followed by | Danny Dunn and the Automatic House |
Danny Dunn, Time Traveler (also known as Danny Dunn, Time Traveller in the UK) is an exciting science fiction adventure book. It's the eighth story in the popular Danny Dunn series. The book was written by Raymond Abrashkin and Jay Williams. It was first published in 1963, taking readers on a thrilling journey through time.
What Happens in the Story?
The adventure begins when Danny, Joe, and Irene secretly watch Professor Bullfinch. He is working on a brand-new invention that can travel through time! Suddenly, a second Joe appears, which causes a lot of confusion.
During all the excitement, the time machine accidentally sends everyone into the past. They find themselves in a very different time period.
Meeting Benjamin Franklin
In the past, the Professor gets help from a famous historical figure: Benjamin Franklin. Together, they work hard to figure out how to get Danny and his friends back to their own time.
While they wait, the kids get to explore what life was like in the American colonies when they were still ruled by the British. It's a fascinating but challenging experience. They soon discover that one of their friends might be stuck in the past forever!