by Jess Brallier. First, they messed up their hair and clothes so they looked more like Einstein and like Garrett's mom who had dressed for the occasion, then they played with the toys Einstein was interested in at their age: They used blocks and playing cards to make towers.
After the boys had made and destroyed several towers, they did some more experiments with the invisible forces Einstein was obsessed with as a boy: Magnets. For each experiment, the boys had to answer one question about Einstein's life. After a few experiments with magnets, the boys opted to play with all the magnetic objects instead of going for a thought walk like Einstein often did.
They then voted for Spencer to be next month's vice president and for Where the Red Fern Grows
as their book for July's meeting. After a feast of brain cupcakes, they got their book for next month: Hatchet
by Gary Paulsen.
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