In "Gino the Genius" by James Cattell, young Gino is an exceptionally bright boy navigating the challenges of growing up in a small town. Gifted with a talent for problem-solving and a keen intellect, he often feels out of place among his peers. As Gino embarks on a series of adventures, he discovers the importance of friendship, empathy, and embracing his uniqueness. Along the way, he learns that true genius isn't just about intellect but also about kindness, creativity, and the ability to connect with others. Gino's journey highlights the power of self-acceptance and the value of community. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

There are 32 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2000 by Hachette Australia .

Gary Crew is well known for his rich, multi-layered and intensely suspenseful bestselling novels for young adults. Four times the winner of the CBC Book of the Year Award, as well as other numerous awards, Gary was a high school English teacher for eighteen years, before turning to university lecturing and full-time writing. He lives in Queensland.