Gigi's Last Secret (Paperback)

Paperback. Be careful what you ask a machine to fix.Eleven-year-old Oliver Baldwin thought cleaning out his great-grandmother's house would be boring. That is, until he discovered the "Correction Contraption"-a secret machine hidden in the wall that promises to mend mistakes. But magic has a strict rule: Equivalent Exchange. To fix one thing, it must steal from another.It fixes a lamp. by stealing the shoelaces.It repairs a chipped tooth. by eating the bathroom tile.It turns a squeaky wheelchair into a sled. by devouring the staircase.Now, with a real estate photographer arriving in just hours, Oliver's attempt to fix the house has spiraled into disaster. He must outsmart the machine before the house-and his secrets-crumble into a pile of rubble. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.