The Fourteenth Goldfish

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What is the main theme of 'The Fourteenth Goldfish'?

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The main theme is about the cycle of life, the importance of science, and the relationship between generations.

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Who is Melvin in 'The Fourteenth Goldfish'?

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Melvin is Ellie's grandfather who discovers a way to reverse aging and becomes a teenager again.

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What does Ellie receive as the 'best present ever' from Grandpa?

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A microscope.

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Why is cooking considered a science activity according to Melvin?

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Cooking involves experimenting with ingredients and understanding chemical reactions.

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Where does Grandpa's fan club meet?

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In Finland.

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What is a key conflict between Ellie and Grandpa?

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Ellie questions if Grandpa's actions could ruin the world.

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What does the microscope symbolize in the story?

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The microscope symbolizes curiosity, discovery, and the pursuit of knowledge.

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Why couldn't Grandpa drive?

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He didn't look old enough and his driver's license photo didn't match his current appearance.

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What lesson does Ellie learn about family and understanding?

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Ellie learns the importance of understanding and accepting her grandfather's choices.

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What role does science play in 'The Fourteenth Goldfish'?

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Science is portrayed as a means of exploration, understanding life, and bridging generational gaps.