Description:
Titles in This Set:
Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder
Time-Travel Bath Bomb
The End of the World. Maybe
The Great Gold Robbery
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
Overview:
Step into a world where science meets mischief with this four-book Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder collection, from the beloved Jo Nesbo. In Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder, the young inventor unveils a super-strength powder with the magical potential to launch people into outer space. Joined by his lively neighbour Nilly and Nilly's friend Lisa, Doctor Proctor stirs up worldwide excitementuntil the mischievous twins Truls and Trym hatch a plan to seize the powder for themselves. The result is a riotous, action-packed adventure complete with fireworks, a comic courtroom twist, and an escapade that ends in an unexpected chase. The Time-Travel Bath Bomb invites readers to slip into a tub and imagine visiting pivotal moments in history, from the Battle of Waterloo to the French Revolution, all with the same breezy, playful spirit. The End of the World. Maybe whisks readers to the edge of a TV ratings frenzy, as strange events on a popular show push the trio to uncover a bigger mystery. The Great Gold Robbery brings a high-stakes caper to life as a Russian billionaires theft forces our heroes to race against time to save Norway. This set is a whimsical, fast-paced binge for fans of inventive gadgets, goofy humor, and heartwarming friendship, all delivered in Nesbos signature breezy voice.
What Makes This Collection Special:
What ties these four adventures together is a sustained energy from a trio of friendsDoctor Proctor, Nilly, and Lisaworking together to outsmart bigger-than-life schemes. Each title fans the same flame: clever science-meets-fantasy ideas, high-spirited humor, and fast-forward plot momentum that makes reading feel like a joyride. Readers encounter a progression of settingsfrom a home laboratory to time-travel tubs to televised mysterieswhile maintaining a cohesive, buoyant tone that invites quick, immersive reads. The four-book collection is not only a complete arc of misadventure but a compact reading journey that shelves neatly on a childs bookcase, a family nightstand, or a BookTok-fueled shelf of beloved series. Its an ideal gift for families seeking lively, age-appropriate adventures that spark curiosity and laughter in equal measure.
Books Included in This Collection:
Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder
Doctor Proctor has finally created something to help him fulfil his dream of becoming a famous inventora super-strength fart powder with the potential to propel people into outer space. With the help of his spirited neighbour Nilly and Nilly's friend Lisa, the powder is ready for a worldwide debut. But ruthless twins Truls and Trym want the formula for themselves, triggering a wild, fart-filled caper that whirls from a fireworks finale to a trip behind bars and an unexpected escaped anaconda. This opening adventure blends zany invention with daring escapades, setting the tone for a series that thrives on mischief, friendship, and clever problem-solving.
Time-Travel Bath Bomb
The success of the original invention leads Doctor Proctor into even more ridiculous science. The Time-Travel Bath Bomb invites you to drop the bomb into the tub, lather up, and imagine stepping through time to witness historic momentswhether its the Battle of Waterloo or the French Revolution. The narrative keeps its infectious humor while exploring playful, imaginative history, letting readers dream big about big ideas and the even bigger adventures they can inspire. A splashy, giggle-filled middle-grade read that pairs science with fantastic what-ifs.
The End of the World. Maybe
Everyone is hooked on a popular singing competition on TV, The NoroVision Choral Throwdown, except Doctor Proctor, Nilly, and Lisa, whod rather be out having fun. When contestants behavior starts to feel off, the trio uncovers that theres more to the show than meets the eye. The mystery blends friendship, music, and misdirection into a brisk, entertaining chase that defies expectations and keeps readers guessing until the final page. Bright, witty, and propulsive, this story celebrates teamwork and curiosity under pressure.
The Great Gold Robbery
When a Russian billionaire shakes Norways gold reserves and melts the last bar into a trophy, its up to Doctor Proctor, Nilly, and Lisa to retrieve the trophy and restore the balance. With a perilous break-in and a ticking clock, the trio navigates clever trades, daring improvisation, and a fast-paced race to outwit a mastermind. The stakes feel cinematic, yet the tone remains playful and accessible, delivering a satisfying caper that rewards readers with wit, bravery, and a triumphant finish.
Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This collection is ideal for middle-grade readers who crave energetic fantasy-meets-science adventures, quick-witted humor, and accessible humor that doesnt talk down to its audience. Its perfect for siblings to share, for parents seeking engaging, family-friendly reads, and for gift buyers looking for a complete, easy-to-browse series starter. Fans of goofy gadgets, capers, and light suspense will find this set irresistibly bingeable, while teachers and librarians can use the four-titles-in-one format to introduce a playful series that sparks curiosity about science and creativity.
Key Benefits:
- Complete four-title collection for a ready-made reading journey
- Consistent, accessible humor with inventive gadgets and clever problem-solving
- Beloved characters and friendship-forward storytelling that appeals to readers and parents alike
- Ideal for family reading sessions and BookTok-inspired discussions
- Great gift option for young readers starting a new series or expanding a favorite collection
- Compact paperback format, easy to handle and share
- Stories that mix science, history, mystery, and adventure in a friendly tone
About the Author:
Jo Nesbo is a globally bestselling Norwegian author best known for his gripping crime novels for adults, but his playful storytelling shines just as brightly in the Doctor Proctor series for younger readers. This collection showcases Nesbos gift for crafting fast-paced plots, witty dialogue, and vivid, memorable characters who balance mischief with heart. The books translate a distinctive, exuberant voice that makes science-driven adventures feel accessible and thrilling for children, while parents appreciate the humor, clever premises, and satisfying conclusions Nesbo consistently delivers.
Why Youll Love This Set
Owning the complete Doctor Proctors Fart Powder collection offers a seamless reading experience with a cohesive cast and a shared sense of whimsy. The four stories build on each others energy, encouraging readers to anticipate what the next invention or misadventure might be, while still standing strong as individual, satisfying reads. Its a premium, thoughtful gift for fans of imaginative, fast-paced childrens fiction and a dependable choice for families building a shared, joyful reading shelf.
Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.
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