From Publishers Weekly When a chemist leaves her perfidious assistant alone in the laboratory with her beloved pet guinea pig, betrayal (and eventually justice) results. "This deliciously wacky book exhibits all the best qualities of British outrageousness just this side of Monty Python," said PW. Ages 6-up. Copyright 1998 Reed Business Information, Inc.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. Book Description Professor Puffendorf is the world's greatest scientist. Her laboratory is a wonderful place full of strange machines that hiss and squeak, and an old cabinet marked "TOP SECRET." And in that cabinet lie her secret potions that can make your wildest dreams come true. One day she goes out and leaves her assistant, Slag, behind with her pet guinea pig, Chip. Now is Slag's chance to steal the potions, but first he has to try them out on Chip. Will they work? What will happen to Chip? And what will happen to Slag?--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.